From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jun 3 15:17:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [169.237.7.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 976F337B401 for ; Sun, 3 Jun 2001 15:17:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@nuxi.ucdavis.edu) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (root@trang.muxi.com [206.40.252.115] (may be forged)) by relay.nuxi.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f53MHhl89724; Sun, 3 Jun 2001 15:17:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f53MHfi30657; Sun, 3 Jun 2001 15:17:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2001 15:17:41 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Greg Black Cc: Garance A Drosihn , Dima Dorfman , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fixing documented bug in env(1) Message-ID: <20010603151741.A30607@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20010602041242.849893E33@bazooka.unixfreak.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from gjb@gbch.net on Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 12:49:43AM +1000 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 12:49:43AM +1000, Greg Black wrote: > | For whatever it's worth, it seems more reasonable to me > | to use '--' instead of '=='. Since '--' has NO equals > | sign in it, it clearly can't be the setting of an > | environment variable. > > If we're voting on this, I'm very strongly in favour of `--'. Why? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message