From: Ángel González Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 21:55:31 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove "bashism" from contrib/thunderbird-patch-inline/appp.sh Message-ID: <4D9103D3.5010403@zoho.com> In-Reply-To: Maxin john wrote: > Remove "bashism" and minor corrections for > contrib/thunderbird-patch-inline/appp.sh > > Signed-off-by: Maxin B. John This is wrong. You are replacing bash with sh: > -#!/bin/bash > +#!/bin/sh but the script still uses bash-specific syntax (aka. bashishms): > + > PATCH=$(zenity --file-selection) > > if [ "$?" != "0" ] ; then So with your change the script won't be able to run on systems which don't have bash as /bin/sh