[Nix-dev] Dealing with non-Bash /bin/sh on non-NixOS

Peter Simons simons at cryp.to
Mon Nov 5 23:12:04 CET 2012


Hi Ludovic,

 > [Things] eventually fail because stdenv, and sometimes build systems,
 > assume that /bin/sh is Bash.

maybe that is a bad assumption? Wouldn't it be nice if our stdenv worked
with any POSIX shell, not just Bash?

Take care,
Peter



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