[icedtea-web][patch] Fix javaws shebang

Jiri Vanek jvanek at redhat.com
Wed May 15 01:38:45 PDT 2013


On 05/14/2013 08:01 PM, Jacob Wisor wrote:
> "Matthias Klose"<doko at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> javaws apparently now uses bash extensions, so fix the shebang too. Should go to
>> the 1.4 branch and the trunk.
>>
>>    Matthias
> 
> -#!/bin/sh
> +#!/bin/bash
> 
> Is this really the desired behavior? Please correct me if I am wrong, but /bin/sh is usually a symlink to an arbitrary command shell. Would not it be more suitable to remove or work around those specific bash extensions instead? bash can not be taken for granted on every OS.
> 
> Regards,
> Jacob
> 
I agree with Jacob - there should be sh left as it is.

J.




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