From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Jul 23 11:31:39 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA05166 for freebsd-bugs-outgoing; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 11:31:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [195.8.129.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA05054; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 11:30:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id UAA00432; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 20:27:50 +0200 (CEST) To: "Steven G. Kargl" cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/7368: Added options to /usr/bin/time In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 23 Jul 1998 09:50:02 PDT." <199807231650.JAA01687@freefall.freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 20:27:49 +0200 Message-ID: <430.901218469@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In message <199807231650.JAA01687@freefall.freebsd.org>, "Steven G. Kargl" writ es: >The following reply was made to PR bin/7368; it has been noted by GNATS. > >From: "Steven G. Kargl" >To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu >Cc: Subject: Re: bin/7368: Added options to /usr/bin/time >Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 09:45:43 -0700 > > I've sent followups to both Dag-Erling and Niall in private > email before I realized, I could/should document my rebuttal > here. > > How does one redirect via a shell the output of /usr/bin/time > without redirecting the output from the command that is being > timed. The answer is you can't, and is the motivation for the new > options. will time csh -c "foocommand >& foo.out" >& time.out do ? (I'm not against the addition as such, as long as current behaviour isn't changed.) -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." "ttyv0" -- What UNIX calls a $20K state-of-the-art, 3D, hi-res color terminal To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message