[RFC] Future of "messages" targets

[David Johnson]

On Wednesday 14 September 2005 12:59 am, Frerich Raabe wrote:

> Correct me if I'm wrong but on many Leenuchs systems /bin/sh *is*
> bash - at least that's the impression I got while fixing up a
> bazillion shellscripts, removing Bashisms or making them say
> '#!/usr/bin/env bash', so that they work on FreeBSD as well. Whatever
> /bin/sh is on Linux, it's often not the same as plain vanilla 'sh'.

Bash will tend to conform to POSIX sh if it's invoked as "sh". But it 
still allows a few bashisms, which is why you should occasionally check 
your scripts with another POSIXy shell.

-- 
David Johnson
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