On 4/10/19 11:02 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 9 11:23, Michael Haubenwallner wrote: >> Some distros prefer a POSIX shell other than /bin/ash and /bin/dash. > > I think this is pretty old stuff nobody really looked at for a while. > ash and dash are the same binary anyway, both are dash.
Patch updated. > > I'd prefer to drop the distinction between ash and dash, so dash > is default and --with-dash becomes a no-op. > > Also, why not just SHELL? The variable SHELL does have meanings to the system() call, and may not necessarily denote a POSIX compatible shell. Thanks! /haubi/