[MPlayer-users] Solaris 10: /bin/sh != /bin/bash, and more

[Mike Castle]

On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Thomas Maier-Komor
<thomas at maier-komor.de> wrote:
>
> There is one issue that keeps reoccurring (with other free software,
> too). As development is mostly done on systems where /bin/sh is a link
> to /bin/bash most developers don't realize the subtle differences
> between /bin/sh and /bin/bash. In consequence .sh scripts that have a
> #!/bin/sh as a headline fail on systems where /bin/sh is the old bourne
> shell and not a bash.

All of this was discussed on this list in the last 2-3 weeks.

See the month cross thread starting with:
http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-users/2009-April/076646.html
and continuing with:
http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-users/2009-May/076650.html

Every point your brought up in your email was discussed in that thread.