On Thu, 2006-11-23 at 20:07 +0100, David Weinehall wrote: > On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 07:49:10PM +0100, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > [snip] > > > > There's a difference between requiring maintainer scripts to say > > /bin/bash if they need bash constructs and rewriting existing scripts > > to work with some generic shell. The former is going to be *much* > > easier. Isn't that enough? > > If you just want to avoid things breaking, it's enough. If you want to > be able to use the scripts on an embedded platform, or to take advantage > of the performance boost of using dash instead of bash, it isn't. Debian does not support every need.
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