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Re:Use zsh as the default shell on your Mac by koenigdavidmj on Monday June 03, 2019 @11:00PM (#20091365)
That wouldn’t have broken as much, since everyone’s scripts would have a bash or sh shebang line on top. Changing what /bin/sh points to is a much riskier change.
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Re:Use zsh as the default shell on your Mac by okdana on Monday June 03, 2019 @11:22PM (#20091523)
Is that what they've done? The linked article doesn't say that.
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Re:Use zsh as the default shell on your Mac by brirec on Monday June 03, 2019 @11:47PM (#20091677) 

    $ /bin/sh --version
    GNU bash, version 3.2.57(1)-release (x86_64-apple-darwin19)
    Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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Re:Use zsh as the default shell on your Mac by koenigdavidmj on Tuesday June 04, 2019 @09:42AM (#20094912)
You can change this by pointing /var/select/sh .
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