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R.I.Pienaar wrote:
> hey,
> 
>>> The single executable is a good idea, but I see two problems:
>>>
>>> 1) Legacy scripts will all need to be updated to use the new syntax
>> Always a problem.  Personally, I would hope that *upstream* ship
>> legacy shims in the next major release, then include a deprecation warning 
>> in the
>> one after that, then finally remove them in three major releases — to give us
>> laggards time to catch up.
> 
> yeah I think a simple system that support symlinks to the single executable 
> which would then
> check $0 would be a valuable addition
> 

+1.

Regards

James

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