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That's going to be a very bumpy road, even if everyone were to agree that the destination is appealing.
by Rygian 2y ago
That's going to be a very bumpy road, even if everyone were to agree that the destination is appealing.
- bigstrat2003 2y agoYeah for better or for worse compatibility is king. I despise shell scripts, they are an absolute nightmare to work with and full of footguns. But they are so commonplace that people are not going to tolerate YOLO breaking changes.
- raverbashing 2y agoYeah I think ESH While we have more modern shells the fact that bash (or even sh) is the "common denominator" 30 yrs on is both good and awful We need a PowerShell for Linux
- ygra 2y agoNot even that is free of footguns, especially around argument parsing and calling native commands.