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From: Stuart Herbert <stuart@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] yet another virtual question
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 21:16:12
Message-Id: 200403262121.26526.stuart@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] yet another virtual question by Caleb Tennis
1 On Friday 26 March 2004 19:36, Caleb Tennis wrote:
2 > I think the biggest issue would be ebuilds, of which many seem to use very
3 > bash specific features. I'm not sure what would break between the various
4 > shells, but things like bash's export vs. tcsh's setenv command could cause
5 > a lot of grief.
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7 Somehow, I doubt that we'd be dumb enough to let commit an ebuild to portage
8 that had tcsh provide virtual/sh ;-)
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10 You never know tho ...
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12 Best regards,
13 Stu
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