Re: Explicit interpreter paths considered harmful

[Jim Meyering]

Ludovic Courtès wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Jim Meyering <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> However, is this really necessary?
>> You're not running gitlog-to-changelog manually, are you?
>> If it's scripted, you can easily invoke it via "perl gitlog-to-changelog ..."
>
> True, but then among the scripts under ‘build-aux’, some are invoked
> directly by ‘maint.mk’, some like ‘announce-gen’ are typically invoked
> manually, etc.  And they have the executable bit set anyway, so it feels
> more natural to run them directly.
>
> What do you think?

Send a patch ;-)