[aur-requests] [PRQ#7406] Deletion Request for dash-sh

[Kieran Colford]

Please accept this deletion request as the owner deems it no longer
necessary at all.

On Thu, Feb 2, 2017, 7:55 AM Kieran Colford, <kieran at kcolford.com> wrote:

> Ah, I see, could you include this into the wiki article on dash? This is a
> much cleaner solution than modifying pacman.conf like it suggests.
>
> On Thu, Feb 2, 2017, 1:39 AM Eli Schwartz, <eschwartz93 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 02/02/2017 01:32 AM, notify at aur.archlinux.org wrote:
> > Eschwartz [1] filed a deletion request for dash-sh [2]:
> >
> > Frivolous duplicate of extra/dash with sh symlinked to dash instead of
> > bash.
> >
> > [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/Eschwartz/
> > [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/dash-sh/
>
> Note that a better way of doing this is through pacman hooks:
>
> ```
> [eschwartz at arch /tmp/bash-nosh]$ cat /etc/pacman.d/hooks/sh-is-dash.hook
> [Trigger]
> Type = Package
> Operation = Install
> Operation = Upgrade
> Target = bash
>
> [Action]
> Description = Re-pointing /bin/sh symlink to dash...
> When = PostTransaction
> Exec = /usr/bin/ln -sf dash /usr/bin/sh
> Depends = dash
> ```
>
> This allows me to use the repo packages, rather than maintaining forked
> copies, and at the same time ensures sh will always use dash, assuming
> dash is available.
>
> --
> Eli Schwartz
>
> --
>
> Signed, Kieran Colford
>
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Signed, Kieran Colford
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