Re: sh & IFS [was: Re: CVS commit: src/bin/sh]

[Hubert Feyrer <hubert%feyrer.de@localhost>]

On Sun, 20 Mar 2005, Valentin Nechayev wrote:
> Some time ago I had got only zsh passed tests (not this set but with show
> trial mix of space and non-space chars). It's interesting to include it
> in this compatison.

zsh 4.2.4:
# tests 664 passed 72 failed 592 -- fundamental IFS error -- 6856 tests expected


 - Hubert

> > sh NetBSD-current:       # tests 6856 passed 6856 failed 0
> > bash 2.05b.0(1):         # tests 6856 passed 5408 failed 1448
> > bash 3.00.16(1):         # tests 6856 passed 5408 failed 1448
> > ksh Solaris 9/x86:       # tests 6856 passed 4456 failed 2400
> > ksh NetBSD 2.0_STABLE:   # tests 6856 passed 2584 failed 4272
> > sh NetBSD 2.0_STABLE:    # tests 6856 passed 1176 failed 5680 ordered 1336
> > sh Solaris 9/x86:        aborts with "bad substitution"
> >
> > BTW, maybe import that test script into src/regress?
>
>
> -netch-

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