Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 17 Nov 2007 18:24:46 +0100 | From | Adrian Bunk <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH/RFC] eradicate bashisms in scripts/patch-kernel |
| |
On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 10:13:21PM +0100, Andreas Mohr wrote:
> Hello,
Hi Andreas,
> I was non-mildly horrified to find that the rather widely used patch-kernel > script seems to rely on bash despite specifying the interpreter as #!/bin/sh, > since my dash-using Debian install choked on it. > > Thus I'm delivering a first, preliminary, non-reviewed change to make > patch-kernel (a little bit more?) POSIX-compatible. It now survives both > a dash and a bash run. >... > Comments? >...
if that's easyly possible it's OK.
But if it becomes possible I'd strongly favour simply changing the interpreter to #!/bin/bash which would also fix this problem.
> Thanks, > > Andreas Mohr >...
cu Adrian
--
"Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed
- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
| |