Should the SHELL variable be set to bash?

[gngrossi]

@IgorTodorovskiIBM
[@02858@SYSA]$ . /hewitt/zopentools/zopen_repo-current/etc/zopen-config --override-zos-tools && exec bash
Processing zopen community configuration...DONE
Sourcing ~/.bashrc

16:05:55 RC=(0) [SYSA] bash-5.2$ echo $SHELL
/bin/sh

16:06:01 RC=(0) [SYSA] bash-5.2$ echo $BASH_VERSION
5.2.32(1)-release

[IgorTodorovskiIBM]

From my understanding, it is typically set at login - https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/277949

On my mac, it also does not get changed

~/Projects/EBCDICProject $ echo $SHELL
/bin/zsh
~/Projects/EBCDICProject $ bash
%~ $ echo $SHELL
/bin/zsh
%~ $

[gngrossi]

Ok, thanks...closing