Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > Of course, all the packages in question must then depend on dash, but > that's not really a problem IMHO. The only problem I do see is that dash > currently asks a question upon installation, which I think it should > simply stop doing so, administrators who want this change can really do > update-alternatives themselves, the default is IMHO sane (keep bash as > /bin/sh).
The question does not appear in default installs (it's asked at low priority) and it's very useful to be able to preseed dash/sh=true > Your alternative (1) proposal is also more complicated to get done, and > does not allow users to have bash as /bin/sh It seems completly trivial to me to change the default value of dash/sh to true, and this would still allow users to use bash by reconfiguring dash. -- see shy jo
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