GNU bug report logs - #9473
"kill -l" doesn't conform to POSIX when POSIXLY_CORRECT is set

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: shea <at> shealevy.com

Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 11:19:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at 9473 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: 9473 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu
Subject: Re: bug#9473: "kill -l" doesn't conform to POSIX when POSIXLY_CORRECT
	is	set
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 18:37:56 +0200

Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu> writes:

> So coreutils conforms, but the shell does not.

The shell does, when called as sh (aka bash --posix).

Andreas.

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