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Gentoo Releases should conform to open standards where possible and document the cases where they are not.

Standards

• Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS)
• Linux Standard Base (LSB)
• Single UNIX Specification (SUS)
• Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX)

Compliance Testing

"The Open Group supports the community at large by making many of its test tools freely available..."

http://www.opengroup.org/testing/downloads.html

Unix Standard Utilities

• vi (missing) - could be implemented via symlink to sys-apps/busybox

root #ln -s $(which busybox) /usr/local/bin/vi

root #eselect editor set /usr/local/bin/vi

root #. /etc/profile

See also

• Project:GLEP
• GLEP 1: GLEP Purpose and Guidelines
• GLEP 2: Sample ReStructuredText GLEP Template

External resources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Unix_commands
• https://www.adelielinux.org/about.html#intro