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bug#24338: 24.5; compile-start has /bin/sh hardcoded for remote executio
From: |
Andreas Schwab |
Subject: |
bug#24338: 24.5; compile-start has /bin/sh hardcoded for remote executions. |
Date: |
Tue, 30 Aug 2016 17:55:25 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) |
On Aug 30 2016, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> wrote:
> `shell-file-name' is often wrong for remote systems; there could be
> another OS, for example. "/bin/sh" is POSIX and can be assumed to exist.
Actually, POSIX doesn't hardcode the location of sh. File system layout
is not part of POSIX.
Andreas.
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