I would say so. My 2 cents: SBo hosts packages for Slackware. Slackware default shell is bash. Slackbuild scripts should be bash compliant. Anything else is an exercise for the end user (eg dependency resolution etc).
Personally, I have a hard enough time keeping up with bash; I have no interest in the globs of other shells out there. -Ed On 11/1/10, R. Andrew Bailey <[email protected]> wrote: > On 01/11/10 08:00 -0400, David Spencer wrote: >>> Don't you think its a lot easier for you to remember to exec these >>> scripts with bash, than to get everybody else to change their scripts >>> to work with your symlink? :) >> >>Technical measures are always better than "remembering". That's what >>"#!/bin/bash" is for. >> >>What follows is just a personal opinion. I try to write my scripts to >>the highest standards. If I start with #!/bin/sh, and then I write a >>bashism, then #!/bin/sh was a lie, and when someone points that out, I >>am embarassed and grateful, especially when the fix is really, really >>easy. I'm not "everybody", but then, not everybody's script starts >>with a lie. Just three of mine :-/ > > So changing the shbang lines to read #!/bin/bash would suffice, no? > > .andy > > >> >>-D. >>_______________________________________________ >>SlackBuilds-users mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://lists.slackbuilds.org/mailman/listinfo/slackbuilds-users >>Archives - http://lists.slackbuilds.org/pipermail/slackbuilds-users/ >>FAQ - http://slackbuilds.org/faq/ > _______________________________________________ > SlackBuilds-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.slackbuilds.org/mailman/listinfo/slackbuilds-users > Archives - http://lists.slackbuilds.org/pipermail/slackbuilds-users/ > FAQ - http://slackbuilds.org/faq/ > > -- Sent from my mobile device You! What PLANET is this! -- McCoy, "The City on the Edge of Forever", stardate 3134.0 _______________________________________________ SlackBuilds-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slackbuilds.org/mailman/listinfo/slackbuilds-users Archives - http://lists.slackbuilds.org/pipermail/slackbuilds-users/ FAQ - http://slackbuilds.org/faq/
