[indiana-discuss] Adopt Indiana personalities (GNU and SUN)

[Shawn Walker]

On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Josh Lange <josh.h.lange at gmail.com> wrote:
> I see the advantage as being able to SVR4 scripts seemlessly (have
> SUN_PERSONALITY set automatically by the package manager), as well as
> letting users opt to have all their scripts/commands to work just as they
> would on another sun box (ex. in the case of networked home directories,
> legacy, etc).

It isn't seamless though. If it was, it might be different.

Since this is "deep juju" that messes with exec, it's dangerous at best imo.

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Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst
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