Dave Shield wrote: > On 24/01/07, Thomas Anders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Have you actually *double-checked* whether all of these scripts work >> fine with basic Bourne shell on (early) *nix systems? > > No. > >> I don't think it'd >> be beneficial to prefer '#!/bin/sh' over '#!/usr/bin/env bash' if there >> are systems where the first isn't working and the latter is. > > However I *have* run into problems running these scripts on > systems where bash isn't installed at all. > (or possibly where "env" isn't installed in /usr/bin - I can't > immediately recall the details).
It's hard to discuss details without the details. ;-) Unless you can come up with some more arguments, I'd prefer to back out the change at least for the nsb* scripts. While the nsb* scripts probably *could* be made to work with generic /bin/sh, I don't think they do as-is. +Thomas -- Thomas Anders (thomas.anders at blue-cable.de) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-coders mailing list Net-snmp-coders@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-coders
