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Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash (part two)



On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 01:22:47PM +0000, Clint Adams wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 06:14:27AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> > Except that every package in Debian that explicitly uses bash has no
> > declared dependency on bash because it's essential.  I think attempting to
> > go through and add all those dependencies and test would be a huge waste
> > of time and resources.

> I think it's certainly worth it in the long run.

Why?

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