At Mon, 30 Aug 2004 06:20:06 +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: > GOTO Masanori wrote: > > > > BTW, even we use /bin/bash, do we have reason to use /bin/sh? If so, > > why? bash is included in the base system. We use various tools for > > postinst/preinst, because those tools are also in the bootstrapping > > base system. > > Most of the other packages don't work without libc6, > including bash. If libc6 depends upon a complex shell > like bash, then the chain of dependencies gets even > longer. Its a higher risk. > > IMHO libc6 should not depend upon other packages at > all. If there is no way around this, then it should > work with any /bin/sh, not just bash.
Why does "there is no way around this" lead "it should work with any /bin/sh"? BTW, read libc6.postinst/preinst before replying... Regards, -- gotom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
