Marco d'Itri dixit: >No, if your shell lacks printf it may break the package tomorrow for >some other reason.
There is no requirement for a POSIX/SUSv3 shell to provide a printf builtin, nor is there such in the Debian Policy, with good reason. //mirabilos -- [...] if maybe ext3fs wasn't a better pick, or jfs, or maybe reiserfs, oh but what about xfs, and if only i had waited until reiser4 was ready... in the be- ginning, there was ffs, and in the middle, there was ffs, and at the end, there was still ffs, and the sys admins knew it was good. :) -- Ted Unangst über *fs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
