On 05/06/2010 07:41 AM, Eric Blake wrote: >> According to POSIX[*], basename and dirname take no options (examples >> in POSIX also assume that), so that this would make BusyBox's behavior >> correct. > > No, you're missing one other key point of POSIX: > > http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/V3_chap01.html > Section 1.4, OPTIONS:
If you want more evidence from POSIX that 'basename -- foo' is mandated behavior, read up on this correction to POSIX: http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=192 -- Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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