Timeline for What is the origin of the -E option of the `realpath` command in POSIX issue 8?
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| Mar 14 at 16:48 | vote | accept | Fravadona | ||
| Mar 14 at 16:48 | comment | added | Fravadona | I see, so the existing realpath implementations already behave like -e or -E and POSIX defined those options (with -E being a non-preexisting one) to make realpath behaviour predictable. | |
| Mar 14 at 14:56 | history | edited | Stephen Kitt | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Rephrase to provide a more coherent narrative; thanks again to Stéphane Chazelas for the one-line summary. |
| Mar 14 at 14:44 | history | edited | Stephen Kitt | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Use mail-archive links, thanks Stéphane Chazelas! |
| Mar 14 at 14:33 | history | edited | Stephen Kitt | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Add the proposed changes in implementations. |
| Mar 14 at 14:25 | history | edited | Stephen Kitt | CC BY-SA 4.0 | added 155 characters in body |
| Mar 14 at 14:19 | history | answered | Stephen Kitt | CC BY-SA 4.0 |