On Sun, 2008-02-10 at 22:11 +0000, brian m. carlson wrote: > As far as I can tell, /usr/bin/test and /usr/bin/[ are completely > useless, because none of bash, dash, posh, or zsh use them. Maybe > pdksh > does, but that's pretty much the list of shells that could be coerced > into being /bin/sh. I propose we remove those executables from > coreutils if it turns out that they are never executed.
As far as I know, test and [ are infact required to be executables. POSIX says so. I'm .. beyond words right now at this paragraph.
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