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De-bashing Debian

De-bashing Debian

Posted May 27, 2010 6:13 UTC (Thu) by mhelsley (subscriber, #11324)
Parent article: De-bashing Debian

LTP faces similar issues. They have been removing bash-isms so LTP can run on embedded machines with dash.


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De-bashing Debian

Posted May 27, 2010 19:56 UTC (Thu) by vapier (subscriber, #15768) [Link]

the focus of LTP moving to POSIX shell was not dash, but any POSIX compliant embedded shell. a better example would be the shells used in busybox since those are the ones that appear much more often in the embedded world.

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