Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash (part two)
Raphael Geissert writes ("Switching /bin/sh to dash (part two)"):
> * Make dash essential, make it divert the current /bin/sh symlink by
> default, make another essential package depend on dash. Prompt the
> user before diverting on interactive upgrades.
This needs to be done with great care to ensure that at every point
there is a working /bin/sh. Naive use of diversions will not ensure
this.
I would suggest stracing (with -Fff) the dpkg -i run of the new dash
package, to check that /bin/sh is updated in the proper manner.
Ian.
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