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From: Roy Marples <uberlord@g.o>
Subject: Re: Network configuration and bash
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 09:34:15 +0000
On Thu, 8 Feb 2007 20:27:06 -0500
Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> wrote:

> On Thursday 08 February 2007, Ned Ludd wrote:
> > Please read over what's been talked about elsewhere in this thread.
> > He is not trying to break existing functionality at all. Only
> > extend it to be posix aware (additionally)
> 
> erm, no ... our code is a superset of POSIX, so technically yes he is
> breaking existing functionality and doing the quite opposite of
> extending -mike

True, but remember that this only applies for when /bin/sh isn't bash.
So this will mainly affect FreeBSD and embedded, but it at least gives
them a better chance of working from the get-go if baselayout at least
supports it.

Roy
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