[illumos-Developer] Need short help with testing { sed, tr, pax } replacement binaries on i386 ...

[Roland Mainz]

On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Joerg Schilling
<Joerg.Schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de> wrote:
> Roland Mainz <roland.mainz at nrubsig.org> wrote:
>
>> I've uploaded a first _test_ version of the { /usr/bin/sed,
>> /usr/xpg4/bin/sed, /usr/bin/tr and /usr/bin pax } replacement binaries
>> for i386 to http://www.nrubsig.org/people/gisburn/work/solaris/illumos/posixcore20100701_i386_001.tar.bz2
>
> I recently posted a list of bugs for astpax. As this tar archive seems to refer
> to a time before the bug report, it is most unlikely that the reported bugs
> have been fixed. Missing POSIX compliance is a big problem.

Erm... it would be nice to see the list of POSIX/SUS violations. The
code has been tested by Sun and then AT&T a month ago and they did not
find any POSIX violations except three bugs in the VSC test suite (Don
Cragun has IMO the final comment on these three issues) ...

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Bye,
Roland

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