[Openswan dev] First pass README update

Harald Jenny harald at a-little-linux-box.at
Thu Oct 14 08:06:57 EDT 2010


On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 01:14:11PM +0200, Thomas Geulig wrote:
> On Thursday 14 October 2010 12:37:48 David McCullough wrote:
> > None of the systems we build have perl or python,  they have all the usual
> > shell tools though.
> >
> > Would a /bin/sh version of the above be acceptable to all ?
> 
> As I said, shell scripts are ok. Even that can be a problem.
> 
> I use busybox ash (maybe hush sometime), so avoiding bashisms
> is a bonus.

Debian (as well as Ubuntu) are using dash as /bin/sh so it would also be a good
argument for being as posix-compliant as possible (I guess).

> 
> Thomas

Kind regards
Harald


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