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posix is a messy codification of a situation that existed at a particular point in time. it didn't arrive ex nihilo. if enough people decide to just use bash,
by _dain_ 4y ago
posix is a messy codification of a situation that existed at a particular point in time. it didn't arrive ex nihilo.
if enough people decide to just use bash, then that will be the new standard. we don't have to ask for some committee's permission to advance.
- chasil 4y agoBash as itself, or POSIXLY_CORRECT Bash? It does have something of a split personality on that question.