Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 21:55:41 +0100 From: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] perl symlinks in /usr/bin will be gone Message-ID: <20050203205541.GA70863@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> In-Reply-To: <48b93f67db4dbc3bcb49c2e1f7e302aa@mac.com> References: <20050129202425.GA56998@heechee.tobez.org> <20050129220905.46ab86ae.lehmann@ans-netz.de> <41FBFDD9.7070605@mac.com> <cttsp3$21up$2@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> <48b93f67db4dbc3bcb49c2e1f7e302aa@mac.com>
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Charles Swiger: > >Why should the authors of those scripts break them for systems which > >have /bin/env? > > Name one such system. [1] There was a discussion about this a few years ago on comp.unix.shell. Let's see... http://tinyurl.com/45zqx Ah, I see, the starting point was actually the reverse assumption that all systems had /bin/env. Somebody mentioned /sbin/env on Irix, but I don't know whether that was instead of /usr/bin/env or in addition to it. Of course I can always handwave in the direction of those hundreds of Linux distributions... -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de
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