Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2020 07:22:27 +0100 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: Brandon helsley <brandon.helsley@hotmail.com>, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Minimal skills Message-ID: <20200606072227.6952b0f967a84cbcf31186ac@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <20200606004410.47e2e4c3.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <CY4PR19MB01041612888413C46D9F6D81F9860@CY4PR19MB0104.namprd19.prod.outlook.com> <CY4PR19MB0104DC7541A2154B5C435EA7F9890@CY4PR19MB0104.namprd19.prod.outlook.com> <20200604074134.89eb6518.freebsd@edvax.de> <CY4PR19MB0104A2C03F4D66A1DA251A23F9880@CY4PR19MB0104.namprd19.prod.outlook.com> <20200604005859.ca438474.freebsd@edvax.de> <CY4PR19MB0104C290121BF756D57B2DDBF9880@CY4PR19MB0104.namprd19.prod.outlook.com> <20200604020051.0c02472d.freebsd@edvax.de> <CY4PR19MB0104DD86F8FE6446AD1BF327F9890@CY4PR19MB0104.namprd19.prod.outlook.com> <CY4PR19MB0104145694B8484F3AC9FB7EF9860@CY4PR19MB0104.namprd19.prod.outlook.com> <f05a51b4-88ad-c6f0-4f0f-988a6ad04e42@panix.com> <24282.13581.526482.840608@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20200605141422.0c2fab21.freebsd@edvax.de> <CY4PR19MB01041612888413C46D9F6D81F9860@CY4PR19MB0104.namprd19.prod.outlook.com> <CY4PR19MB01049164188F97B0DB437C73F9860@CY4PR19MB0104.namprd19.prod.outlook.com> <20200606004410.47e2e4c3.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Sat, 6 Jun 2020 00:44:10 +0200 Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote: > There are now basically two solutions to resolve the bug: > > a) change the manpage to reflect the existing behaviour of awk > (requires ability to edit manpage, roff/mdoc format) > > b) change the awk source to accept the -V option as per manpage > (requires ability to edit C program) Also a potential bikeshed discussion about which is the right thing to do resulting in nothing being done for ages. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
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