For those who would like help modernize cygwin to the latest POSIX standard, POSIX 2008 is now freely available at:
http://www.opengroup.org/bookstore/catalog/c082.htm which, once you accept a cookie, redirects to: http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/toc.htm For an example of the differences, 'touch -d date' is now standardized (it wasn't in POSIX 2001), although with a format that GNU coreutils still does not parse, so I've got some work ahead of me before the next coreutils release: http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/touch.html (hmm, did you notice how the POSIX folks borrowed my username in the examples section?) -- Eric Blake volunteer cygwin coreutils maintainer -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/