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Re: Re: dash bug which is affecting release goal



On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 11:20 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> On 11/02/2008, Mike Bird wrote:
> > Debian should ensure that millions of Debian users around the world
> > who have written and tested millions of tiny shell scripts with no
> > thought to the possibility that /bin/sh may one day become not-bash
> > will not suffer millions of hours of down time (or worse - bad data)
> > due to a Debian change.
> 
> If those users are running unstable or testing, that's their job to
> track such changes. If they are running stable, that's where Release
> Notes can be used.

Release Notes do not magically fix millions of tiny shell scripts.

Thomas



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