On 2020-08-27 13:31, Pádraig Brady wrote: > On 27/08/2020 09:18, Bernhard Voelker wrote: >> AFAIR the shebang variant is for file system types which do not fully >> support symlinks, right? > > It was also to support multiple levels of symlinks. > For example to stub out commands like: ln -nsf false /bin/install > If using symlinks 'install' would remain in argv[0] and thus be invoked.
Interesting use case. Thanks for reminding. Have a nice day, Berny
