David Weinehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 02:16:39PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: >> David Weinehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > And while dash is also optional, all *correctly* written /bin/sh >> > scripts should work with dash too. >> >> That's incorrect. A correctly written /bin/sh script is allowed to >> use Debian programs (including, say, test) and expect to get the >> Debian versions. Please read the thread on the policy list from quite >> a while ago. > > (Sorry for an extremely late reply, found this sorted into the wrong > mailbox): > > test is in /usr/bin/ (together with [), thus at the very least > init-scripts cannot rely on behaviour provided by /usr/bin/test, > but make do with what /bin/sh provides, which limits you to what > POSIX-test (e.g. dash) provides.
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