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Running Oils as build shell

Samuel Hierholzer edited this page Oct 18, 2024 · 8 revisions

This document describes issues and notes on running Oils as Shell replacement in package building (either as /bin/bash or /bin/sh)

Nixpkgs

Oily Nixpkgs is an attempt at replacing bash with Oils in the stdenv.

Bugs Found with nixpkgs

  • PR "${a[@]+default}" doesn't properly expand as bash
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