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Re: /bin/sh != /bin/bash



Mark Baker wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 24 Jul 1997, Brian White wrote:
> 
> > If a script calls /bin/sh and needs feature unique to bash (or rather,
> > not in the POSIX sh), then this is a bug and should be reported as such.
> 
> However, most of the features of bash that ash users complain about (eg
> $(...) instead of `...`) are in posix sh.

Indeed, and it works with the newer versions (0.3*) of ash as well.
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