On Feb 6, 2008 12:47 PM, Joerg Schilling
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Kyle McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > If linux is one of your platforms though, then you still have problems,
> > since /bin/sh is bash on there, and not ksh93, and you'll still have
> > feature, and behaviour differences to work around.
>
> And on Linux, you have _real_ problems bacause of the fact that /bin/sh is 
> bash
> and because bash illegally does jobcontrol with /bin/sh -c "command", causing
> really annoying bugs with nested make(1) calls unless the make source contains
> a workaround for the bug. There are many other problems in bash....
>
> Compared to bash, /bin/sh (the Burne Shell) is bug-free.

I don't think you'll find many users that agree.

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