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grep's ./configure doesn't work with plain /bin/sh

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Message #35 received at 35681 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Chet Ramey <chet.ramey <at> case.edu>
To: L A Walsh <bash <at> tlinx.org>, Miro Kropáček
 <miro.kropacek <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 35681 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bug-bash <bug-bash <at> gnu.org>, chet.ramey <at> case.edu
Subject: Re: bug#35681: grep's ./configure doesn't work with plain /bin/sh
Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 15:52:43 -0400

On 5/12/19 4:14 AM, L A Walsh wrote:

> Is it documented somewhere that bash's minimal config is POSIX compliant?

No. It's not. You need to add aliases to get basic compliance, then job
control and readline/history for the User Portability Utilities option.

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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU    chet <at> case.edu    http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/

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