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Re: Bugs in bash (was: Release-critical Bugreport)



At 00:57 -0500 1999-06-03, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
Hi,
"Remco" == Remco Blaakmeer <remco-blaakmeer@quicknet.nl> writes:

Remco> I think bash should behave as a POSIX sh when called as sh. I
Remco> realize Debian may not be ready for this, but still I do think
Remco> so.

       I was under the impression that this already was the case.

Yes, but it does not behave strictly according to POSIX unless called with --posix, or put into posix mode with set -o posix.
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Joel Klecker (aka Espy)                    Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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