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Re: POSIX shell; bash ash pdksh & /bin/sh



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On 7 Aug 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote:

> After all my arguments about compatibility, [...]

As I see it, all your arguments about compatibility may be summarized as
follows:

"Since bash is currently essential, it should be essential forever".

This is not a reason that I can understand, sorry.

In either case, I would propose to stop now and continue the day there is
a proven alternative to /bin/sh.

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