Bug#256100: XSI:isms in debian/update-grub and util/mkbimage

[David Weinehall]

On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 03:46:17PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 02:17:59AM +0200, David Weinehall wrote:
> > Package: grub
> > Version: 0.94+cvs20040511-1
> > Severity: minor
> > Tags: patch upstream
> > 
> > debian/update-grub and util/mkbimage contains use of XSI:isms `-a' and
> > `-o'.  The included patch fixes this.  Note that the extra ()'s in the
> > new version is because of the strict left-to-right precedence in
> > shell-scripts.
> 
> What are XSI:isms?

Things that are only optional in the SuSv3/POSIX-specification,
and belongs to X/Open System Interface Extension.

http://www.opengroup.org/austin/papers/single_unix_faq.html

This page describes what parts of tests are mandated by POSIX.
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/test.html


Regards: David Weinehall
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