Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 16:46:42 -0600 From: Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/xargs xargs.1 xargs.c Message-ID: <20030226164641.A2816@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200302262244.h1QMiW77020132@repoman.freebsd.org>; from jmallett@FreeBSD.org on Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 02:44:32PM -0800 References: <200302262244.h1QMiW77020132@repoman.freebsd.org>
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* De: Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> [ Data: 2003-02-26 ] [ Subjecte: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/xargs xargs.1 xargs.c ] > jmallett 2003/02/26 14:44:32 PST > > Modified files: > usr.bin/xargs xargs.1 xargs.c > Log: > Extend our -R extension which sets the number of arguments in which -I will > replace to support magic values less than zero, which mean to just go nuts > and expand as many as we want. I will not let the temptation to add a facility to do what -R does to the 255-byte limit of the grown string size get to me. Too much potential to shoot off someone's foot. I won't do it. Honest. -- Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> - AIM: BSDFlata -- IRC: juli on EFnet OpenDarwin, Mono, FreeBSD Developer - ircd-hybrid Developer, EFnet addict FreeBSD on MIPS-Anything on FreeBSD - Never trust an ELF, COFF or Mach-O! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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