The Debian dash maintainer considers this a WONTFIX: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550399
It seems unlikely that Ubuntu will want to override this. ** Summary changed: - dash parses backslashes in single quotes + dash: echo builtin interprets backslash escape sequences ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #550399 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550399 -- dash: echo builtin interprets backslash escape sequences https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/259671 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Registry Administrators, which is the registrant for Debian. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~registry Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~registry More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

