UsrMove feature (was Re: FESCo meeting minutes for 2011-10-24)

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Mon Oct 24 20:16:01 UTC 2011


Once upon a time, Michał Piotrowski <mkkp4x4 at gmail.com> said:
> In any case
> #!/usr/bin/env sh
> seems to be more portable solution.

Using env has always been a hack (and overhead, especially on otherwise
short shell scripts).

As for "portable", /bin/sh is as portable as it gets.  I doubt there has
been a significanly used Unix-like system since 7th Edition that didn't
have a Bourne-like shell at /bin/sh.

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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
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