diff --git a/.github/actions/format-setup/action.yml b/.github/actions/format-setup/action.yml
index f5e36a7836..8f92f0c9e7 100644
--- a/.github/actions/format-setup/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/format-setup/action.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,16 @@ runs:
 
     - name: install prettier
       shell: bash
-      run: | 
+      run: |
         npm install prettier@3.3.3
         echo "$(npm bin -g)" >> $GITHUB_PATH
 
+    - name: install shfmt
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+        tmpdir=$(mktemp -d)
+        curl -L -H "Authorization: token ${{github.token}}" \
+          -o "$tmpdir/shfmt" \
+          https://github.com/mvdan/sh/releases/download/v3.10.0/shfmt_v3.10.0_linux_amd64
+        chmod +x "$tmpdir/shfmt"
+        echo "$tmpdir" >> $GITHUB_PATH
diff --git a/docs/scripts/release-note.sh b/docs/scripts/release-note.sh
index 250873bb01..d63ee8736c 100644
--- a/docs/scripts/release-note.sh
+++ b/docs/scripts/release-note.sh
@@ -16,27 +16,23 @@ verbose=true
 $verbose && echo "Reminder: PLEASE make sure your local repo is up-to-date before running the script." >&2
 
 gh=""
-for candidate in "$(which gh.exe)" "/mnt/c/Program Files/GitHub CLI/gh.exe" "/c/Program Files/GitHub CLI/gh.exe" "/cygdrive/c/Program Files/GitHub CLI/gh.exe"
-do
-	if [ -x "$candidate" ]
-	then
-		gh="$candidate"
-		break
-	fi
+for candidate in "$(which gh.exe)" "/mnt/c/Program Files/GitHub CLI/gh.exe" "/c/Program Files/GitHub CLI/gh.exe" "/cygdrive/c/Program Files/GitHub CLI/gh.exe"; do
+  if [ -x "$candidate" ]; then
+    gh="$candidate"
+    break
+  fi
 done
-if [ "x$gh" = "x" ] || ! [ -x "$gh" ]
-then
-	echo "File not found: gh.exe"
-	echo "gh.exe can be downloaded from https://cli.github.com"
-	exit 1
+if [ "x$gh" = "x" ] || ! [ -x "$gh" ]; then
+  echo "File not found: gh.exe"
+  echo "gh.exe can be downloaded from https://cli.github.com"
+  exit 1
 fi
 $verbose && echo "gh.exe is found from: $gh" >&2
 
-if [ "x$1" = "x" ]
-then
-	echo "This script requires 'since' information for git-log command."
-	echo "Usage: $0 2024-07-30"
-	exit 1
+if [ "x$1" = "x" ]; then
+  echo "This script requires 'since' information for git-log command."
+  echo "Usage: $0 2024-07-30"
+  exit 1
 fi
 since="$1"
 
@@ -45,62 +41,55 @@ commitsCount="$(echo "$commits" | wc -l)"
 
 echo "=== Breaking changes ==="
 breakingChanges=""
-for i in $(seq $commitsCount)
-do
-	line="$(echo "$commits" | head -$i | tail -1)"
-
-	# Get PR number from the git commit title
-	pr="$(echo "$line" | grep '#[1-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]*' | sed 's|.* (\#\([1-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]*\))|\1|')"
-	[ "x$pr" = "x" ] && continue
-
-	# Check if the PR is marked as a breaking change
-	if "$gh" issue view $pr --json labels | grep -q 'pr: breaking change'
-	then
-		breakingChanges+="$line"
-	fi
+for i in $(seq $commitsCount); do
+  line="$(echo "$commits" | head -$i | tail -1)"
+
+  # Get PR number from the git commit title
+  pr="$(echo "$line" | grep '#[1-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]*' | sed 's|.* (\#\([1-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]*\))|\1|')"
+  [ "x$pr" = "x" ] && continue
+
+  # Check if the PR is marked as a breaking change
+  if "$gh" issue view $pr --json labels | grep -q 'pr: breaking change'; then
+    breakingChanges+="$line"
+  fi
 done
-if [ "x$breakingChanges" = "x" ]
-then
-	echo "No breaking changes"
+if [ "x$breakingChanges" = "x" ]; then
+  echo "No breaking changes"
 else
-	echo "$breakingChanges"
+  echo "$breakingChanges"
 fi
 echo ""
 
 echo "=== All changes for this release ==="
-for i in $(seq $commitsCount)
-do
-	line="$(echo "$commits" | head -$i | tail -1)"
-
-	result="$line"
-	for dummy in 1
-	do
-		# Get PR number from the git commit title
-		pr="$(echo "$line" | grep '#[1-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]*' | sed 's|.* (\#\([1-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]*\))|\1|')"
-		[ "x$pr" = "x" ] && break
-
-		# Mark breaking changes with "[BREAKING]"
-		if "$gh" issue view $pr --json labels | grep -q 'pr: breaking change'
-		then
-			result="[BREAKING] $line"
-		fi
-
-		# Get the issue number for the PR
-		body="$("$gh" issue view $pr --json body)"
-		[ "x$body" = "x" ] && break
-		issue="$(echo "$body" | grep '#[1-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]*' | sed 's|.*\#\([1-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]*\).*|\1|')"
-		[ "x$issue" = "x" ] && break
-
-		# Get the labels of the issue
-		label="$("$gh" issue view $issue --json labels)"
-		[ "x$label" = "x" ] && break
-
-		# Get the goal type from the labels
-		goal="$(echo "$label" | grep '"goal:' | sed 's|.*"goal:\([^"]*\)".*|\1|')"
-		[ "x$goal" = "x" ] && break
-
-		result+=" (#$issue:$goal)"
-	done
-	echo "$result"
+for i in $(seq $commitsCount); do
+  line="$(echo "$commits" | head -$i | tail -1)"
+
+  result="$line"
+  for dummy in 1; do
+    # Get PR number from the git commit title
+    pr="$(echo "$line" | grep '#[1-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]*' | sed 's|.* (\#\([1-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]*\))|\1|')"
+    [ "x$pr" = "x" ] && break
+
+    # Mark breaking changes with "[BREAKING]"
+    if "$gh" issue view $pr --json labels | grep -q 'pr: breaking change'; then
+      result="[BREAKING] $line"
+    fi
+
+    # Get the issue number for the PR
+    body="$("$gh" issue view $pr --json body)"
+    [ "x$body" = "x" ] && break
+    issue="$(echo "$body" | grep '#[1-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]*' | sed 's|.*\#\([1-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]*\).*|\1|')"
+    [ "x$issue" = "x" ] && break
+
+    # Get the labels of the issue
+    label="$("$gh" issue view $issue --json labels)"
+    [ "x$label" = "x" ] && break
+
+    # Get the goal type from the labels
+    goal="$(echo "$label" | grep '"goal:' | sed 's|.*"goal:\([^"]*\)".*|\1|')"
+    [ "x$goal" = "x" ] && break
+
+    result+=" (#$issue:$goal)"
+  done
+  echo "$result"
 done
-
diff --git a/external/build-llvm.sh b/external/build-llvm.sh
index 95302a742b..0575bf4bfb 100755
--- a/external/build-llvm.sh
+++ b/external/build-llvm.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ EOF
 #
 # Some helper functions
 #
-msg(){
+msg() {
   printf "%s\n" "$1" >&2
 }
 
@@ -62,13 +62,35 @@ extra_arguments=()
 
 while [[ "$#" -gt 0 ]]; do
   case $1 in
-  -h | --help) help; exit ;;
-  --repo) repo=$2; shift;;
-  --branch) branch=$2; shift;;
-  --source-dir) source_dir=$2; shift;;
-  --config) config=$2; shift;;
-  --install-prefix) install_prefix=$2; shift;;
-  --) shift; extra_arguments+=("$@"); break;;
+  -h | --help)
+    help
+    exit
+    ;;
+  --repo)
+    repo=$2
+    shift
+    ;;
+  --branch)
+    branch=$2
+    shift
+    ;;
+  --source-dir)
+    source_dir=$2
+    shift
+    ;;
+  --config)
+    config=$2
+    shift
+    ;;
+  --install-prefix)
+    install_prefix=$2
+    shift
+    ;;
+  --)
+    shift
+    extra_arguments+=("$@")
+    break
+    ;;
   *)
     msg "Unknown parameter passed: $1"
     help >&2
diff --git a/external/bump-glslang.sh b/external/bump-glslang.sh
index b7d30e3a07..d3923cf0e7 100755
--- a/external/bump-glslang.sh
+++ b/external/bump-glslang.sh
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ while [[ "$#" -gt 0 ]]; do
   shift
 done
 
-if [ $help ]; then
+if [ "$help" ]; then
   me=$(basename "$0")
   cat <<EOF
 $me: Update external/glslang and dependencies
@@ -62,27 +62,24 @@ EOF
   exit
 fi
 
-big_msg()
-{
+big_msg() {
   echo
   echo "################################################################"
   echo "$1"
   echo "################################################################"
 }
 
-require_bin()
-{
-  if ! command -v "$1" &> /dev/null
-  then
-      echo "This script needs $1, but it isn't in \$PATH"
-      missing_bin=1
+require_bin() {
+  if ! command -v "$1" &>/dev/null; then
+    echo "This script needs $1, but it isn't in \$PATH"
+    missing_bin=1
   fi
 }
 require_bin "jq"
 require_bin "git"
 require_bin "python"
 require_bin "cmake"
-if [ $missing_bin ]; then
+if [ "$missing_bin" ]; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
@@ -100,13 +97,13 @@ if ! test -f "$glslang/.git"; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
-known_good_commit(){
+known_good_commit() {
   jq <"$glslang/known_good.json" \
     ".commits | .[] | select(.name == \"$1\") | .commit" \
     --raw-output
 }
 
-bump_dep(){
+bump_dep() {
   commit=$(known_good_commit "$2")
   big_msg "Fetching $commit from origin in $1"
   git -C "$1" fetch origin "$commit"
@@ -116,7 +113,7 @@ bump_dep(){
 
 declare -A old_ref
 declare -A new_ref
-merge_dep(){
+merge_dep() {
   name=$1
   dir=$2
   up=$3
@@ -180,14 +177,15 @@ rm -f "$spirv_tools_generated/*.{inc,h}"
 cp --target-directory "$spirv_tools_generated" "$build"/*.{inc,h}
 set +x
 
-if [ $do_commit ]; then
+if [ "$do_commit" ]; then
   big_msg "Committing changes"
-  msg=$(cat <<EOF
+  msg=$(
+    cat <<EOF
 external/glslang: ${old_ref["glslang"]} -> ${new_ref["glslang"]} 
 
 external/spirv-tools: ${old_ref["spirv-tools"]} -> ${new_ref["spirv-tools"]}"
 EOF
-)
+  )
 
   git commit \
     --message "$msg" \
diff --git a/extras/formatting.sh b/extras/formatting.sh
index 9bf2bdba6e..88bf219ff0 100755
--- a/extras/formatting.sh
+++ b/extras/formatting.sh
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ require_bin "xargs" "3"
 require_bin "diff" "2"
 require_bin "clang-format" "17" "18"
 require_bin "prettier" "3"
+require_bin "shfmt" "3"
 
 if [ "$missing_bin" ]; then
   exit 1
@@ -83,6 +84,8 @@ fi
 exit_code=0
 
 cmake_formatting() {
+  echo "Formatting CMake files..."
+
   readarray -t files < <(git ls-files '*.cmake' 'CMakeLists.txt' '**/CMakeLists.txt')
 
   common_args=(
@@ -100,7 +103,9 @@ cmake_formatting() {
 }
 
 cpp_formatting() {
-  readarray -t files < <(git ls-files '*.cpp' '*.hpp' '*.c' '*.h')
+  echo "Formatting cpp files..."
+
+  readarray -t files < <(git ls-files '*.cpp' '*.hpp' '*.c' '*.h' ':!external/**')
 
   if [ "$check_only" -eq 1 ]; then
     local tmpdir
@@ -125,17 +130,37 @@ cpp_formatting() {
 }
 
 yaml_json_formatting() {
+  echo "Formatting yaml and json files..."
+
   readarray -t files < <(git ls-files "*.yaml" "*.yml" "*.json" ':!external/**')
 
   if [ "$check_only" -eq 1 ]; then
     prettier --check "${files[@]}" || exit_code=1
   else
-    prettier --write "${files[@]}" | grep -v '(unchanged)'
+    prettier --write "${files[@]}" | grep -v '(unchanged)' || :
+  fi
+}
+
+sh_formatting() {
+  echo "Formatting sh files..."
+
+  readarray -t files < <(git ls-files "*.sh")
+
+  common_args=(
+    # default 8 is way too wide
+    --indent 2
+  )
+
+  if [ "$check_only" -eq 1 ]; then
+    shfmt "${common_args[@]}" --diff "${files[@]}" || exit_code=1
+  else
+    shfmt "${common_args[@]}" --write "${files[@]}"
   fi
 }
 
-# cmake_formatting
-# cpp_formatting
+cmake_formatting
+cpp_formatting
 yaml_json_formatting
+sh_formatting
 
 exit $exit_code