"Giacomo A. Catenazzi" <c...@debian.org> writes: > But probably for the shell cases it is easier to remove 'essential' > flag (especially for a minimal nearly POSIX-like shell like dash), > because the interface of #!/bin/sh is defined in policy (10.3).
Except that every package in Debian that explicitly uses bash has no declared dependency on bash because it's essential. I think attempting to go through and add all those dependencies and test would be a huge waste of time and resources. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org