Re: LSB Spec 1.0 Criticism
On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 12:48:51AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> Well, in theory all Turing-complete languages can do the job. An init
> script could be written in POSIX shell, Perl, C, or FORTRAN and all could
> do the job. In practice some are better than others.
I should add a bit of context and say that you're probably
right for init scripts. I thought we were talking about
postinst/postrm scripts (etc).
I guess if there was a killer need for perl in init scripts,
we would find a way.
Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>
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