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Bug#860545: debootstrap fails to locate xzcat if the default shell is set to posh



On Tue, 18 Apr 2017, Olliver Schinagl wrote:

> has its shebang set to /bin/sh, it would work with any posix shell, including
> posh.

Do note that posh is *not* a POSIX shell, nor suitable for /bin/sh on
Debian systems at all. It contains tons of bugs inherited from pdksh
which I had to fix in mksh, so I feel qualified to say.

bye,
//mirabilos (current hat: mksh-in-Debian maintainer)
-- 
«MyISAM tables -will- get corrupted eventually. This is a fact of life. »
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from a database” “it's a rebranded SyBase” “MySQL however was born from a
flatfile and went downhill from there” – “at least jetDB doesn’t claim to
be a database”	‣‣‣ Please, http://deb.li/mysql and MariaDB, finally die!


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