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Re: alias appears to not work inside a called bash script


On 08/22/2017 02:11 PM, cyg Simple wrote:
> 
> And --enable-strict-posix-default configure option turns this setting on
> by default.  I'll leave it up to the Cygwin maintainer to decide if it
> should be used.

It should not.  It will break more things than it fixes (running bash as
/bin/sh already implies --posix; that's already close enough without
having to make /bin/bash cripple non-POSIX extensions).

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Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
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