Re: bash vs. python scripts - which one is better?
On 2007-08-20 10:38:32 -0700, David Brodbeck wrote:
> There are also maintenance issues with incorporating a complex
> language that's under active development as a critical part of an
> operating system. FreeBSD dropped Perl from their base system
> because "base Perl" became such a pain to maintain. They were
> essentially put in the position of having to fork Perl to maintain
> any sort of stable target, and that was more work than they wanted
> to take on.
I suppose they have their own sh. Because bash is also under active
development (and has broken scripts several times in the past).
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