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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] bashishms</H1>
    <B>Frank Griffin</B> 
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<PRE>On 03/01/2012 05:20 AM, Olav Vitters wrote:
&gt;<i> On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 11:12:36AM +0100, Remco Rijnders wrote:
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Looking at a recent bugreport [1] I see that /etc/profile sources
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> everything under /etc/profile.d/*.sh no matter what shell is being
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> used. In this case this resulted in a small annoyance for the user
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> as one of the scripts under there uses a bashishm that's not
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> supported in all shells we ship.
</I>&gt;<i> Those scripts should only use &quot;sh&quot; compatible things. Relying on bash
</I>&gt;<i> features is a bug (extension is .sh, not .bash).
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</I>IIRC there was a concerted effort in the Mandriva days to eliminate 
bashisms in init scripts because (pre-systemd) there was a move to 
replace bash with dash for initscripts.  Backsliding ?
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