On 2017-02-23 14:41, Eric Blake wrote:
Or more likely, many people likely have pre-existing scripts wrongly
written as #!/bin/sh but which use bash-ism rather than portable
POSIX-specified shell (if it is portable, then bash vs. dash executing
the script shouldn't matter - but as Debian found out
On Thu, 23 Feb 2017 22:15:37, "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" wrote:
Since making a change of this magnitude is going to be an undertaking, we
should be sure we're going to see the intended benefits before enduring the
pain such a change would bring, though hopefully that pain would be
short-lived and/or m
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On 02/23/2017 06:01 PM, Tony Kelman wrote:
The big question remains, where this speed boost coming from?
Is this a startup time? Or some internal slowness?
Because in latter case, given your STC, this is a bash issue and should be
reported upstream.
Dunno what you meant by STC, but upstream is
On 02/23/2017 06:01 PM, Tony Kelman wrote:
The big question remains, where this speed boost coming from?
Is this a startup time? Or some internal slowness?
Because in latter case, given your STC, this is a bash issue and should be
reported upstream.
Dunno what you meant by STC, but upstream is
On Thu, 23 Feb 2017 12:59:27, Brian Inglis wrote:
Some people may continue to need or prefer using bash in POSIX mode.
You might know this already, but "Bash in POSIX mode" is not quite POSIX. For
example, arrays are not defined by POSIX:
http://mywiki.wooledge.org/Bashism#Arrays
Yes Bash eve
Greetings, Tony Kelman!
>> The big question remains, where this speed boost coming from?
>> Is this a startup time? Or some internal slowness?
>> Because in latter case, given your STC, this is a bash issue and should be
>> reported upstream.
> Dunno what you meant by STC,
https://cygwin.com/acr
On Fri, 24 Feb 2017 00:50:08, Andrey Repin wrote:
In fact, you should use specific shell name, if you want specific behavior.
That is not at issue here. Both before and after this proposed change, I can use
#!/bin/dash to explicitly call Dash and #!/bin/bash to explicitly call Bash.
What _is_ a
> On Feb 23, 2017, at 5:04 PM, Eliot Moss wrote:
>
> On 2/23/2017 6:01 PM, Tony Kelman wrote:
>>> The big question remains, where this speed boost coming from?
>>> Is this a startup time? Or some internal slowness?
>>> Because in latter case, given your STC, this is a bash issue and should be
>>>
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 3:04 PM, Eliot Moss wrote:
> On 2/23/2017 6:01 PM, Tony Kelman wrote:
>>>
>>> The big question remains, where this speed boost coming from?
>>> Is this a startup time? Or some internal slowness?
>>> Because in latter case, given your STC, this is a bash issue and should
>>>
On 2/23/2017 6:01 PM, Tony Kelman wrote:
The big question remains, where this speed boost coming from?
Is this a startup time? Or some internal slowness?
Because in latter case, given your STC, this is a bash issue and should be
reported upstream.
Dunno what you meant by STC,
Indeed, this giv
> The big question remains, where this speed boost coming from?
> Is this a startup time? Or some internal slowness?
> Because in latter case, given your STC, this is a bash issue and should be
> reported upstream.
Dunno what you meant by STC, but upstream is well aware:
$ man bash | tail -n 21 |
Greetings, Anisha Putta!
> i am getting like this 6 [main] bash 3180 find_fast_cwd: WARNING:
> Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer.please help me to solve the problem
Please use search before posting.
This issue was resolved several years ago. Please update your installation.
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Greetings, Steven Penny!
> On Thu, 23 Feb 2017 20:38:08, Andrey Repin wrote:
>> $ cat /etc/postinstall/zp_dash-as-bin-sh.dash
>> #!/bin/dash
>> test ! -h /bin/sh.exe && {
>> _f="$(mktemp /bin/sh.XX)"
>> {
>> mv /bin/sh.exe "$_f"
>> ln -s /bin/dash.exe /bin/sh.exe
>> } || mv "$_f
CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE:
===
New upstream release.
* Faster disk scanning.
* New Danish translation.
http://waterlan.home.xs4all.nl/wcd/doc/whatsnew.txt
DESCRIPTION:
Wcd is a command-line program to change directory fast. It saves time
typing at
On 02/23/2017 01:59 PM, Brian Inglis wrote:
>> If script succeeds, then yes sh is now a symlink to Dash, but only
>> for my system. I still have to use #!/bin/dash with my scripts,
>> because otherwise people with Bash -> sh will not get the speed
>> boost. The whole point of this thread is that it
i am getting like this 6 [main] bash 3180 find_fast_cwd: WARNING:
Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer.please help me to solve the problem
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On 2017-02-23 12:46, Steven Penny wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Feb 2017 20:38:08, Andrey Repin wrote:
>> $ cat /etc/postinstall/zp_dash-as-bin-sh.dash
>> #!/bin/dash
>
>> test ! -h /bin/sh.exe && {
>> _f="$(mktemp /bin/sh.XX)"
>> {
>> mv /bin/sh.exe "$_f"
>> ln -s /bin/dash.exe /bin/sh.exe
On Thu, 23 Feb 2017 20:38:08, Andrey Repin wrote:
$ cat /etc/postinstall/zp_dash-as-bin-sh.dash
#!/bin/dash
test ! -h /bin/sh.exe && {
_f="$(mktemp /bin/sh.XX)"
{
mv /bin/sh.exe "$_f"
ln -s /bin/dash.exe /bin/sh.exe
} || mv "$_f" /bin/sh.exe
rm "$_f"
}
exit 0
This is a ba
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>Looked, but didn't see this addressed in the archives...
>Just realized that cygcheck output contains DOS line endings forcing me to
>pipe it through d2u in certain applications. Wondering if this is intended or
>desired behavior. It is installed in /usr/bin, so I would expect to behave
>Unix-l
Greetings, Steven Penny!
> On Fri, 17 Feb 2017 07:50:34, "Eric Blake (cygwin)" wrote:
>> For now, there are no immediate plans of replacing /bin/sh
>> with dash, but the possibility remains for the future.
> I am a fan of this.
$ cat /etc/postinstall/zp_dash-as-bin-sh.dash
#!/bin/dash
test ! -h
Looked, but didn't see this addressed in the archives...
Just realized that cygcheck output contains DOS line endings forcing
me to pipe it through d2u in certain applications. Wondering if this
is intended or desired behavior. It is installed in /usr/bin, so I
would expect to behave Unix-like.
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