From owner-cvs-all Fri Apr 19 17:23:57 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rpi.edu (mail.rpi.edu [128.113.22.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46ABA37B400; Fri, 19 Apr 2002 17:23:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [128.113.24.47] (gilead.acs.rpi.edu [128.113.24.47]) by mail.rpi.edu (8.12.1/8.12.1) with ESMTP id g3K0NnRF019874; Fri, 19 Apr 2002 20:23:49 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: drosih@mail.rpi.edu Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <200204192328.g3JNSsA87474@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200204192328.g3JNSsA87474@freefall.freebsd.org> Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 20:23:48 -0400 To: "J. Mallett" , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org From: Garance A Drosihn Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/xargs Makefile strnsubst.c xargs.1 xargs.c Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.3 (www dot roaringpenguin dot com slash mimedefang) 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 At 4:28 PM -0700 4/19/02, J. Mallett wrote: > Traditional behaviour should not be affected, use of -J > should be deprecated in favor of the more portable -I > (though -J has been left, for now). Use of -J should not be depreciated. We already knew about the standards when we implemented -J. -J provides a different function than -I. Iirc, -J was documented as non-standard, but there is no need to depreciate it. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message