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Re: /usr/bin/which



On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, Junichi Uekawa wrote:

> since "which" has now become an alternatives,
> package postinst while debootstrapping cannot call "/usr/bin/which",
> before postinst of debianutils is called, and (probably) needs to
> call which.debianutils.
>
> It might be more desirable to add a hack to
> debootstrap to handle this problem, however I am not quite
> confident about it right now.
>
> (and I seem to be having other problems trying to debootstrap, so
> I am being unable to verify that this may be a problem at all.)

Can you say ew?  This is very wrong.

We have tried perl as an alternative, and sh as an alternative.  Let's not do
the same with which.




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