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yjftsjthsd-h on Jan 6, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Things I Wish I'd Known About Bash

In fairness, that's just for sh; if for some reason you actually need bash you can just use `#!/usr/bin/env bash`

mjevans on Jan 6, 2018 [–]

If you actually //need// bash ask for it, not sh.

This comes from more armature script authors not being precise enough with requirements, or not targeting the more common and portable spec.

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