On 15/03/11 23:39, David A. Wheeler wrote: > The following trivial patch makes GNU coreutils' test recognize "==" > as a synonym for "=". This is already the case in GNU coreutils' expr, > bash, ksh, busybox ash, FreeBSD-current /bin/sh and /bin/test, and > OpenBSD's /bin/sh. These are only a few lines, so I don't think > any paperwork is needed. The following implements "==" and documents it.
Related http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=375 I'm leaning towards accepting this. Note dash does not support ==, nor does older busybox ash. dash seem to be waiting for the POSIX acceptance before changing? cheers, Pádraig.
