[Nix-dev] 3nd revision of multi-shell support patch

Marc Weber marco-oweber at gmx.de
Thu Feb 10 13:28:25 CET 2011


Excerpts from Isaac Dupree's message of Thu Feb 10 09:17:06 +0100 2011:
> Most distros that I'm familiar with have the ~/.bash_profile default to 
> source ~/.bashrc , and then put the interesting code (like colorising 
> 'ls') into the '.bashrc'.  That might be simpler.  It makes it more 
> difficult to have non-login-shell only code, but I am not sure what that 
> would be good for.  (Separately from "login"ness, you can check for 
> "interactiveness", e.g.
Thanks. I agree should be trivial to change :)

The big question is whether the Nix community wants such a patch /
change.

Marc Weber



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