On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 06:05:04PM +0200, Lucio De Re wrote: > > But note that even if it does work, it is still not possible for the > Go Team to release the scripts as /bin/sh scripts because, as you have > clearly not yet grasped, not all /bin/sh instances out there can be > shown to be compatible with any one /bin/sh script, not matter how > "portable"! >
This problem has been solved in myriad ways by myraid teams. Requiring bash is one of the solutions. My only actual statement is that a better solution would be de-shitting the build process so that it doesn't require such a precise set of software to operate. That's all. Relax.