Re: debootstrap bashisms

[Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>]

On 2017-07-24 15:06 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 22, 2017 at 08:17:37PM -0400, Drew DeVault wrote:
>> Looks like debootstrap uses bashisms, but is shebanged to /bin/sh.
>> Should probably just be /usr/bin/env bash.
>
> debootstrap can't use bashisms: it runs in the Debian installer
> environment where bash doesn't exist.  What bashisms have you observed?

There is the 'type' bashism which prevents debootstrap from running
under posh, see #860545.  I am not aware of any others.

Cheers,
       Sven