Re: bash without importing shell functions from the environment
Josselin Mouette <joss@debian.org> writes:
> Since I’m pretty sure we haven’t uncovered all of bash’s “features”,
> wouldn’t it be a good opportunity to make a release goal of killing all
> scripts with a #!/bin/bash shebang?
That may be overkill, but I will say that I'm feeling *extremely* grateful
the last few days that we pushed forward with switching /bin/sh to dash,
even though some folks thought this was a bad idea. Having the shell used
by system() and popen() be as simple as possible turns out to be rather
important.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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