/bin/sh shell - the posix shell and {} braces expansion case

[Jakub Bogusz]

On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 08:21:01PM +0100, Patryk Zawadzki wrote:
> Dnia 08-11-2006, śro o godzinie 11:54 +0100, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
> napisał(a):
> > On Wednesday 08 November 2006 11:49, Jakub Bogusz wrote:
> > > But it tests only IFS compliance.
> > > What about all other functionality?
> > Haven't seen tests for other functionality.
> 
> Should we aim at perfect POSIX compatibility or perfect usability? Bash
> does not seem to be a heavy dependency and is actively maintained (so
> the compatibility issues will go away over time as opposed to pdksh).

And POSIX-compatibility of scripts will go away as nobody will care
about.


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