chef / chef/effortless

Ensure that all run hooks are using the bash shipped with habitat

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Type: Bug
Dominant language
Shell
Stars
35
Forks
35
Avg merge
2d 7h
Merged PRs (30d)
8

Description

Description

As part of the pattern on Linux we can get unexpected behavior when using the systems default shell for the run hook this should be modified to instead use the shell shipped with Habitat.

Scaffolding Version

0.21.0

Replication Case

Build or Run Output


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Research direction

Start by tracing the run-hook entry point on Linux and identify every place a hook selects or invokes a shell. Verify the behavior against the Habitat-shipped bash and confirm that all run hooks use it rather than the system default.

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Assessment

Tech stack
bash
Domain
devops
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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