[arch-general] [PATCH 01/48] Bashification of initscripts

[Victor Lowther]

On Wed, 2010-06-30 at 23:55 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote:
> Am 30.06.2010 23:47, schrieb Victor Lowther:
> > Despite efforts to make the initscripts POSIX, we use bash 4.0 features.
> > 
> > Bashifying this framework should result in about a 30% speedup, assuming no
> > IO latency and that all programs we call also take zero time. :)
> > ---
> >  functions |    2 +-
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/functions b/functions
> > index 672eed2..023de35 100644
> > --- a/functions
> > +++ b/functions
> > @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> > -#
> > +#!/bin/bash
> >  # initscripts functions
> 
> I don't see the need for this patch. functions is not supposed to be
> executed standalone, it is only source'd from bash scripts.

It is a habit I have -- including the shebang line at the top makes sure
my text editors automatically detect the right shell syntax for syntax
highlighting.

-- 
Victor Lowther
LPIC2 UCP RHCE