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Re: Bug#683495: Mandating use of /usr/bin/perl in Policy



Hi Sean,

On Sat, Oct 14, 2017 at 11:49:59AM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
> control: tag -1 +patch
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am seeking seconds for the following patch to close this bug, which I
> think is uncontroversial at this point.
> 
> > @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ All command scripts, including the package maintainer scripts inside the
> >  package and used by ``dpkg``, should have a ``#!`` line naming the shell
> >  to be used to interpret them.
> >
> > -In the case of Perl scripts this should be ``#!/usr/bin/perl``.
> > +In the case of Perl scripts this must be ``#!/usr/bin/perl``.
> >
> >  When scripts are installed into a directory in the system PATH, the
> >  script name should not include an extension such as ``.sh`` or ``.pl``
> 
> ~~~~~

Seconded.

Regards,
Salvatore

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