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Bug#48247: [PATCH] latest ash has broken 'echo' command



[I've chosen to Bcc: debian-devel because the debian-devel side of
this thread is getting out of hand.]

On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 04:30:07PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
> >                                           If a script requires
> >  non-POSIX features from the shell interpreter, the appropriate shell
>    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> The same here:  
>   "system features disallowed by POSIX"
> or
>   "system features not mandated by POSIX"

Note that some POSIX allowed features conflict with other POSIX
allowed features.  So addressing the core issue is not quite this easy.

Personally, I think the proposed policy change (Bug #48247) adequately
solves the immediate problem.

-- 
Raul


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