[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] devtools: trap SIGINT is not recognizable to dash

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Sat, 4 Aug 2018 06:42:53 +0000
Gavin Hu <Gavin.Hu at arm.com> wrote:

> Hi Stephen,
> 
> I am no sure only supporting bash is acceptable or not. Any impact to freebsd?
> 
> We should seek wider opinions about this.
> 
> I did not meet your problem, either bash or dash, what's your shell?
> 
> Best Regards,
> Gavin

I am running Debian testing, still see complaints about -d

$ dpkg -S /bin/sh
diversion by dash from: /bin/sh
diversion by dash to: /bin/sh.distrib
dash: /bin/sh


Also, requiring bash is not that big an issue on FreeBSD. We already require gnu make
so requiring gnu shell is not something developers should really mind.