Re: posix standard susv3 for shell scripts
On Fri, Jun 09, 2017 at 01:32:49PM +0200, Ralf Treinen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> policy (v4.0.0) refers in section 10.4 to version v3 of the posix standard,
> which dates back to 2004. This seems terribly outdated, it isn't even any
> longer available on the opengroup web site. The latest version is 4.2 and
> was published in 2016, and the previous versions still available on the
> opengroup web page are v4 (from 2008) and v4.1 (from 2013).
>
> Any reason not to update to 4.2? Should I file a bug against debian-policy
> for that?
Someone needs to check whether all supported /bin/sh are actually
compliant with v4.2.
Cheers,
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Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>
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