From owner-cvs-all Sat Sep 28 22:29:15 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 441F637B401; Sat, 28 Sep 2002 22:29:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from espresso.q9media.com (espresso.q9media.com [65.39.129.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC88743E4A; Sat, 28 Sep 2002 22:29:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@espresso.q9media.com) Received: by espresso.q9media.com (Postfix, from userid 1002) id EB4AE9E57; Sun, 29 Sep 2002 01:22:11 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2002 01:22:11 -0400 From: Mike Barcroft To: Kris Kennaway Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/include Makefile getopt.h src/lib/libc/stdlib Makefile.inc getopt_long.3 getopt_long.c Message-ID: <20020929012211.C622@espresso.q9media.com> References: <200209290414.g8T4EbCp043463@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020929044029.GA25349@dragon.nuxi.com> <20020929044137.GB14475@xor.obsecurity.org> <20020929010354.B622@espresso.q9media.com> <20020929051536.GA33717@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020929051536.GA33717@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 10:15:36PM -0700 Organization: The FreeBSD Project Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Kris Kennaway writes: > On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 01:03:54AM -0400, Mike Barcroft wrote: > > > > > Why? > > > > > > NetBSD's pax uses this for longopt support in tar compatibility mode. > > > > Is this the extent to which it will be used in the base system? > > Well, I hope no-one has ideas about making it pervasive except for > compatibility purposes. That's the answer I was looking for. :) Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message