Package: mksh
Version: 50b-1
Severity: minor
$ sh -c 'echo $((0777))'
511
$ ksh93 -c 'echo $((0777))'
511
$ bash -c 'echo $((0777))'
511
$ mksh -c 'echo $((0777))'
777
POSIX says:
The arithmetic expression shall be processed according to the rules given
in Arithmetic Precision and Operations, with the following exceptions:
[...]
* Only the decimal-constant, octal-constant, and hexadecimal-constant
constants specified in the ISO C standard, Section 6.4.4.1 are
required to be recognized as constants.
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