Raul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: debian-policy > Version: 3.0.1.1 > Severity: wishlist
> I'm tired of defending the current situation where debian policy specifies > POSIX behavior for /bin/sh, but echo -n has widespread use in the Linux > community (including especially debian policy, the linux kernel source, > many debian scripts, etc.). This echo -n mechanism is valid but not > required under POSIX, and rather than change the world I think it's > easier to change policy. What about escape codes, do we require them or do we forbid them? -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt
