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bug#24338: 24.5; compile-start has /bin/sh hardcoded for remote executio
From: |
Michael Albinus |
Subject: |
bug#24338: 24.5; compile-start has /bin/sh hardcoded for remote executions. |
Date: |
Tue, 30 Aug 2016 18:02:02 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> writes:
>> `shell-file-name' is often wrong for remote systems; there could be
>> another OS, for example. "/bin/sh" is POSIX and can be assumed to exist.
>
> Actually, POSIX doesn't hardcode the location of sh. File system layout
> is not part of POSIX.
Right. I meant, that one can expect a POSIX compatible shell at "/bin/sh".
> Andreas.
Best regards, Michael.