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Date:      Mon, 21 Aug 2000 10:35:01 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/make Makefile config.h job.c main.c
Message-ID:  <200008211435.KAA06425@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008191351290.60744-100000@green.dyndns.org>
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<<On Sat, 19 Aug 2000 13:57:45 -0400 (EDT), Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.ORG> said:

> Building make(1) specially to change the default isn't wrong: if the user
> is advanced enough to be changing make(1)'s default shell

...then the user is totally whacked.

make(1) is *defined* to use the Bourne shell, period.  It's a bug that
our make even allows the user to change this.

-GAWollman

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