Re: POSIX shell; bash ash pdksh & /bin/sh

To: Carey Evans <c.evans@clear.net.nz>, debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: POSIX shell; bash ash pdksh & /bin/sh
From: Clint Adams <schizo@debian.org>
Date: Mon, 3 Aug 1998 15:28:23 -0400
Message-id: <[🔎] 19980803152823.A22373@scowler.ml.org>
Mail-followup-to: Carey Evans <c.evans@clear.net.nz>, debian-devel@lists.debian.org
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 873ebfsots.fsf@psyche.evansnet>; from Carey Evans on Sun, Aug 02, 1998 at 09:41:35PM +1200
References: <199807301113.EAA21679@kroner.ucdavis.edu> <87yatbgvsy.fsf@tiamat.datasync.com> <87zpdqcwgm.fsf@femto.dyn.ml.org> <[🔎] 873ebfsots.fsf@psyche.evansnet>

> (I'm not saying anything about how good zsh's POSIX sh compatibility
> is, but it does exist, and it's smaller than bash.)

I'll say it.  It has no place as a POSIX /bin/sh in its current state.


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