Re: Denying #!/usr/bin/env as a valid interpreter

To: David Brownlee <abs%netbsd.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: Denying #!/usr/bin/env as a valid interpreter
From: Roy Marples <roy%marples.name@localhost>
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 00:31:11 +0100

On Sun, 2011-04-17 at 21:07 +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
> Given I don't think we should be discouraging upstream from using
> /usr/bin/env I think the ideal approach would be a well defined
> mechanism that could be turned on for any package to replace known
> /usr/bin/env usage in the files for that package before install.
> Certainly we should not be having patch/ entries for fixing them...

I've generally been using SUBST to replace this, but it would probably
be better to teach REPLACE_PYTHON and friends about env.

Thanks

Roy

References:
- Denying #!/usr/bin/env as a valid interpreter
  - From: Roy Marples
- Re: Denying #!/usr/bin/env as a valid interpreter
  - From: Jörn Clausen
- Re: Denying #!/usr/bin/env as a valid interpreter
  - From: Greg Troxel
- Re: Denying #!/usr/bin/env as a valid interpreter
  - From: David Brownlee

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