On 02/09/2014 11:22 PM, Clint Byrum wrote:
> Excerpts from Thomas Goirand's message of 2014-02-09 05:14:17 -0800:
>> Hi,
>>
>> While we can discuss during literally *years* about which init system to
>> use, I think it's more productive to try to improve what we have in
>> packages, so I'd like to talk about that.
>>
>> One thing that bothers me is that some of our sysv-rc init.d scripts
>> aren't using /bin/sh as interpreter.
>>
>> For example, on my laptop, the only one that I have is MySQL. Then after
>> fixing the shebang and running checkbashism, I can only see:
>>
>> possible bashism in /etc/init.d/mysql line 86 (echo -e):
>>           echo -e "$ps_alive processes alive and '$MYADMIN ping' resulted
>> in\n$ping_output\n" | $ERR_LOGGER -p daemon.debug
>>
>> That's it... So that's a typical case where it should be possible to fix
>> things, and get rid of bash.
>>
> 
> Is that really an important goal to spend our time on?

IMO, it all depends on how much non-sh scripts we have to fix.

Thomas


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