It is still better to write #!/bin/bash for bashism using scripts than #!/bin/sh. I recently had to run sed -i (well, another GNUism) 1s%/sh%/bash% on bunch of

It is still better to write #!/bin/bash for bashism using scripts than #!/bin/sh. I recently had to run sed -i (well, another GNUism) 1s%/sh%/bash% on bunch of customer's scripts to make them work on debian. At least when script wants /bin/bash it is going to fail cleanly (and not in the middle after modifying random things) and with mostly meaningful error.