28 Jun
2010
28 Jun
'10
4:27 p.m.
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Victor Lowther <victor.lowther@gmail.com> wrote:
For me, part of it is that bash is used pretty ubiquitously as the configuration and scripting language of choice. Changing that to posix sh in one of the main config files would be a big shift.
there seems to be a shift to dash as the main system shell in some distro's these days... and as openrc show's it's possible to do things similar to how arch does it (and gentoo used to) without bash. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com