[tz] [PATCH 3/3] tzselect: use /bin/sh by default

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Sat Oct 27 19:35:15 UTC 2012


On Saturday 27 October 2012 15:29:43 Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 10/27/2012 02:06 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > +	    eval echo \""$b$c) \${$c}"\" >&2
> 
> That looks pretty tricky.
> 
> How about if we just default to Bash instead?
> Pretty much everybody has Bash if they don't have ksh,
> and if they're on a platform that's likely to want to
> run this script.
> 
> Another possibility is an early part of the script
> that looks for a shell where 'select' works, and
> then reexecutes the script with that shell.

i can live with bash
-mike
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