Searching open source projects, shows me that spec files in the wild do use bash constructs, for instance cat info|while read.
But is it really safe? Does the rpm documentation tells me I can count on the %build section being run by Bash?
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The default shell invoked for each of the spec stanzas is given by
%_buildshell. This defaults to/bin/sh, but can be overridden either globally or on a per-stanza basis.