Debian Developers - Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy

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Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy

Russ Allbery

2006-11-15, 1:32 am

David Weinehall <tao@debian.org> writes:
> On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 12:01:10AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:

[vbcol=seagreen]
> Don't forget ( ) in that case, they go hand in hand with -a and -o.

Not in my experience, but I haven't tested for them in particular. On my
system, I see one maintainer script using test -o, none using test -a, and
none using test ().

I currently see no need to require that test () be supported.

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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

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