> Package: gettext
> Severity: important
> Version: 0.17-6
> User: [email protected]
> Usertags: goal-dash
> 
> Hello maintainer,
> 
> While performing an archive wide checkbashisms (from the 'devscripts' package)
> check I've found your package containing a /bin/sh script making use
> of a bashism.
> 
> checkbashisms' output:
> > possible bashism in ./usr/bin/autopoint line 55 ($RANDOM):
> >     tmp=$TMPDIR/gt$$-$RANDOM
> > possible bashism in ./usr/bin/gettextize line 55 ($RANDOM):
> >     tmp=$TMPDIR/gt$$-$RANDOM

Hmm, this works fine when sh is not bash, using bash just gives an
extra of randomness.

What do we call a "bashism", exactly? Is it something which does not
work when sh is dash? In such case this is not a bashism.



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