Close to what I do - I keep a copy in my vcsh home repo.

Kevin

On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 2:55 PM Steve Gilberd <[email protected]> wrote:

> One other thought regarding the choice of language. I personally keep a
> copy of pass stored *inside my pass git repository*, so that I can still
> easily use it on systems where pass is not installed without adding too
> many extra steps. Bash is everywhere, which makes it extremely portable.
>
> It's fairly common for me to use it from a live distro (typically
> sysresccd), and sometimes on some other system that isn't mine.
>
> Cheers,
> Steve
>
> On Sat, 16 Jun 2018 at 01:49 Steve Gilberd <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 16 Jun 2018 at 01:36 Ben Oliver <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > I don't think that 'simple' necessarily means bash.
>>
>> It doesn't - 'simple' and 'written in bash' were two separate points. I
>> was endorsing bash, because:
>>  (a) bash is something I already know and can easily audit; and
>>  (b) bash has no concept of packages which removes the temptation to
>> import arbitrary functionality.
>>
>> I don't have any objection to other languages in principle, but bash has
>> some compelling points that make it ideal *for my particular use-case*.
>>
>> > You know how pass works, even without looking at the source code.
>>
>> But I'm not looking at the source to figure out how it works. I'm looking
>> at the source to ensure it is trustworthy.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Steve
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>
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