Michael Gilbert wrote: >> I think that the current status may badly affect the usual use of >> some applications like Emacs. The fact that there are, AFAIK, no >> workarounds (except by not using dash, e.g. by changing the /bin/sh >> symlink) makes me think that it should still be a RC bug. > > Would you mind if this were reassigned to release-notes? It would say > something along the lines of "Dash is not yet ready as an interactive > shell, bash is currently the only recommended posix-compliant shell.
I think that's an overstatement. Maybe "Dash in Debian is not intended to be used as an interactive shell" could be accurate, though. Please don't reassign this bug, but feel free to clone it and lower the severity. Thanks, Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
