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  • downvers argue? Commented Sep 14, 2020 at 11:35
  • maybe because it requires ruby. I think we want only logic for /bin/sh Commented Oct 8, 2020 at 22:34
  • @airtonix and where is the resitriction to "sh" in the question? Commented Oct 9, 2020 at 21:46
  • @МалъСкрылевъ it's implied by the tag shell-script. Not that I'm downvoting, mind Commented Nov 6, 2020 at 22:57
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    @МалъСкрылевъ should be obvious? you want a general function to return the platform name and so forth... but you choose to implement it in a way where it's useless on most platforms? Typically this operation is performed before installing anything else. so that means you have to work with /bin/sh Commented Feb 27, 2021 at 3:55