Re: exported SHELLOPTS gives error message from sh

2011-10-11 Thread Chet Ramey
On 10/6/11 2:54 PM, Len Giambrone wrote: > Bash Version: 4.1 > Patch Level: 10 > Release Status: release > > Description: > The man page states: > >SHELLOPTS > A colon-separated list of enabled shell options. Each word in > the list is a valid argument for

Re: exported SHELLOPTS gives error message from sh

2011-10-10 Thread Chet Ramey
> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 11:06:16AM -0400, Len Giambrone wrote: > > I understand that. But if you change all your scripts to use > > > > #!/bin/bash > > instead of > > #!/bin/sh > > > > your scripts will fail when bash isn't installed. > > If you use bash features in your script, then you must

Re: exported SHELLOPTS gives error message from sh

2011-10-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 11:06:16AM -0400, Len Giambrone wrote: > I understand that. But if you change all your scripts to use > > #!/bin/bash > instead of > #!/bin/sh > > your scripts will fail when bash isn't installed. If you use bash features in your script, then you must ensure that the scr

Re: exported SHELLOPTS gives error message from sh

2011-10-10 Thread Len Giambrone
I understand that. But if you change all your scripts to use #!/bin/bash instead of #!/bin/sh your scripts will fail when bash isn't installed. -Len On Oct 10, 2011, at 8:24 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 02:54:56PM -0400, Len Giambrone wrote: Many people now use sh and b

Re: exported SHELLOPTS gives error message from sh

2011-10-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 02:54:56PM -0400, Len Giambrone wrote: > Many people now use sh and bash interchangeably. That is wrong. Those people need to learn that sh and bash are NOT interchangeable.