Re: CVS commit: src/bin/test

To: Alan Barrett <apb%cequrux.com@localhost>
Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/bin/test
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert%feyrer.de@localhost>
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 18:21:03 +0200 (CEST)

On Sat, 23 Sep 2006, Alan Barrett wrote:

        src/bin/test: test.1 test.c

Log Message:
Allow '==' as synonym to '=', just like our ksh and bash do.
This also affects the sh(1) builtin test command.


I don't like this at all, but if we have to have it, please could the
man page mention the fact that it's non-standard, explain why it was
added, and recommend that it be avoided in scripts that are intended to
be portable.

True. I'll have a look, please give me a day or two, I'm mostly offlineright now.



 - Hubert

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