Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (249 mails)

[Guido Berhoerster <guido+opensuse.org@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

* Dr. Werner Fink <werner@xxxxxxx> [2010-02-12 14:47]:
> On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 02:31:21PM +0100, Karsten König wrote:
> > Debian switched to dash in Unstable/Testing a in Summer 2009, maybe they 
> > have 
> > produced some statistics about the effects? They aren't usually doing such 
> > intrusive changes without good reason.
>
> Are there any statistics about the effects? Not only faster booting
> but also the side effects like required chnages on third party scripts
> and even the side effects on using the (g)libc system standard function
> call system(3).

Here are the changes that were necessary in Debian:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?users=debian-release@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx&tag=goal-dash

A summary of the side effects can be found here:
http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg274568.html

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Guido Berhoerster
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