Re: 5.3-alpha: the `jobs' builtin prints foreground dead jobs with function substitutions

[G. Branden Robinson]

At 2024-05-02T16:30:09+0300, Oğuz wrote:
> On Thu, May 2, 2024 at 3:55 PM Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> wrote:
> > A paraphrase of what?
> 
> Issue 7 says this:
> 
> By default, the jobs utility shall display the status of all stopped
> jobs, running background jobs and all jobs whose status has changed
> and have not been reported by the shell.
> 
> And Issue 8 draft, this:
> 
> By default, the jobs utility shall display the status of all
> background jobs, both running and suspended, and all jobs whose status
> has changed and have not been reported by the shell.
> 
> The latter, which seems to be a paraphrase of the former,

Your choice of term puzzles me.  I'd call it a "revision".

The standard isn't trying to quote itself, formally or ad hoc.  It has
altered the language of the specification.

Regards,
Branden

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