Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 11:40:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/7368: Added options to /usr/bin/time Message-ID: <199807231840.LAA10399@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/7368; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: "Steven G. Kargl" <kargl@apl.washington.edu> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/7368: Added options to /usr/bin/time Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 20:27:49 +0200 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" <kargl@apl.washington.edu> >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
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