On Thursday 07 July 2011 22:43, Eric Martin wrote: > Hello, > > I recently installed busybox's ash to test it as a viable alternative to > bash and i discovered that it doesn't interpret brace expansion as the > tiny hush does... > > When do you plan to resolve this little shameful problem?
No one is currently working on this particular problem (as far as I know). Brace expansion is not mandated by any standard, it's a bashism, which is why it wasn't implemented in ash, I guess. > So what the best alternative to bash in busybox? ash or hush? It depends on your needs. Both don't support quite a number of bash extensions, though... -- vda _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
