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Re: Switching the default /bin/sh to dash



Frans Pop wrote:
> An alternative that is still not pretty, but at least keeps the ugliness
> in the packages related to the switch and is fairly straightforward to
> implement, would be to make the new dash pre-depend on a new version of
> bash and have the maintainer scripts of bash preseed the dash template

bash playing the evil role, trying to keep some users for himself :)

> to false if:
> - bash is being upgraded
> - the dash template does not yet exist
> 

It's another option, yes.

Will wait some more feedback, though.

Cheers,
Raphael Geissert



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