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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@×××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Network configuration and bash
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 21:36:05
Message-Id: 20070206212804.5f695676@snowdrop
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Network configuration and bash by Roy Marples
1 On Tue, 6 Feb 2007 21:11:31 +0000 Roy Marples <uberlord@g.o>
2 wrote:
3 | >Now, this email isn't about the merits of bash, nor the fact that
4 | >it's in base system profile so we can use it anyway, blah blah blah.
5 | >embedded has a vested interest in not using bash and I have a
6 | >personal interest as Gentoo/FreeBSD on Sparc64 takes a very long
7 | >time to boot.
8 |
9 | I'm assuming you did't read that bit :)
10
11 I think it's more that you're expected to justify *why* the bash
12 requirement is so bad, given the cost of changing.
13
14 --
15 Ciaran McCreesh
16 Mail : ciaranm at ciaranm.org
17 Web : http://ciaranm.org/
18 Paludis, the secure package manager : http://paludis.pioto.org/

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Network configuration and bash Roy Marples <uberlord@g.o>