[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] Fix bash path in shebangs

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Wed Sep 13 17:39:43 CEST 2017


13/09/2017 16:35, alan somers:
> On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 3:37 AM, Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net> wrote:
> > 27/07/2017 22:12, asomers at gmail.com:
> >> From: Alan Somers <asomers at gmail.com>
> >>
> >> "/bin/bash" is a Linuxism.  "/usr/bin/env bash" is portable.
> >
> > Why is it an issue?
> >
> > Can you run dpdk-setup.sh on a non-Linux system?
> 
> Nope, because even dpdk-setup.sh assumes that bash is located at
> /bin/bash.  But "/usr/bin/env bash" works everywhere.

No, I mean: can you run dpdk-setup.sh on a non-Linux system after your change?

This script configures a Linux system, so I want to understand
what situation you are trying to fix.


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