On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, D-Man wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 11:30:28PM +0200, Carel Fellinger wrote:
> | On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 03:25:20PM -0400, D-Man wrote:
> | ...
> | > o   The #! line should look something like
> | >         #!/usr/bin/deb_py_ver 1.5.2 -
> |
> | I can't get things like this to work.  It seems one parameter at
> | most is allowed there.
>
> Huh?  The idea was that there would be a script/program named
> deb_py_ver.  It would take 2 command-line arguments and determine
> which python binary should be used.  It would then exec that python on
> the script (which, IIRC, is on stdin of deb_py_ver).  This would allow
> having a single program, rather than an exponentially growing number
> of symlinks.  Otherwise the symlink idea is the simplest
> implementation, except for handling which package to put each link in.

It has something to do with the #! thing.  e.g.,

SYNOPSIS
       env [OPTION]... [-] [NAME=VALUE]... [COMMAND [ARG]...]

yet if you do

        #!/usr/bin/env command arg

you get a message about "command arg" not being found.


- Bruce


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