Re: itp: static bins / resolving static debian issues
On Wed, Aug 18, 1999 at 03:32:52PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Wednesday, August 18, 1999, 3:11:27 PM, Justin wrote:
> > -- sash becomes an "important" package so that it is installed
> > by default. people who know that their systems will never
> > fail can deselect it, but by default you get it
> I don't think it should be forced on anyone as they may desire
> to go the route of boot disks.
Forced on them? They can remove it if they want.
> > -- root's shell be set to sash by default, if sash is installed
>
> Very bad as sash is not an interactive shell thus making it unusable.
> Sash is also not a POSIX compliant shell making scripts which may depend on
> root's shell unreliable.
Agreed, this should not be the default root shell.
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