Date: Sat, 18 May 2002 04:28:18 -0700 From: Peter Avalos <pavalos@theshell.com> To: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> Cc: "Tim J. Robbins" <tjr@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/bin/pwd pwd.1 pwd.c Message-ID: <20020518112818.GA18482@theshell.com> In-Reply-To: <200205181030.g4IAU9Ws008994@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> References: <200205180247.g4I2lP754600@freefall.freebsd.org> <200205181030.g4IAU9Ws008994@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
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--vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 11:30:09AM +0100, Brian Somers wrote: > > tjr 2002/05/17 19:47:25 PDT > >=20 > > Modified files: > > bin/pwd pwd.1 pwd.c=20 > > Log: > > Make -L the default, allow both -L and -P to be specified (last one u= sed > > matters), fall back to -P mode if we can't get the logical directory. > > =20 > > Revision Changes Path > > 1.19 +2 -2 src/bin/pwd/pwd.1 > > 1.18 +14 -9 src/bin/pwd/pwd.c >=20 > I don't think this is wise. I've always been of the understanding=20 > that ``pwd'' gives me my logical directory and ``/bin/pwd'' gives me=20 > the physical one. I've written scripts to depend on this. IEEE Std 1003.1-2001 is quite clear on option handling for pwd, and Tim's change implements the correct behavior. Maybe it's time to update your scripts ;P --Pete --vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE85jrRKjaxugguz8URAjFOAJ45ie3UigtSLlPvYSXhfzEoox5pxwCfWdEm 3TZTnfkgkWKJWIAim9XIemw= =3San -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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