[Giacomo A. Catenazzi] > Hmm, so a switch to dash it is not because of POSIX, but because > of "better code" and lighter shell for our scripts? > > Which is also a good reason for the change.
Yes, it is a good change. I would love to switch every installation to dash as /bin/sh, but believe the path of least surprises to the sysadmin is to only change new installations and not existing systems. > But could you tell us more about the "subtle problems for shutdown > sequences". <URL: http://bugs.debian.org/159771 > is an example, solved by switching from bash to dash. :) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
