On 05/27/2012 01:15 AM, Jon Seymour wrote:
> Is there a reason why bash doesn't treat == as an illegal test
> operator when running in POSIX mode?

Because POSIX doesn't forbid extensions.  Furthermore, POSIX is
considering the standardization of ==:

http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=375

at which point, the use of == would be required to work.

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Eric Blake   ebl...@redhat.com    +1-919-301-3266
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