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Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 10:00:35 -0600
From: Chad David <davidc@issci.ca>
To: David Hill <david@wmol.com>
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Subject: Re: savecore options
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On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 08:24:12AM -0400, David Hill wrote:
> Hello -
> savecore and its manpage are missing options.
> 
> savecore is missing -z and -N from its usage list.
> savecore manpage is missing -N.

-z is missing, but -N is obsolete and simply results in a usage()
message.

Does anyone object to actually removing -d and -N from the getopt()
list?  Who are we trying to maintain compatability with?  If it is
with -stable then now might be a good time to get rid of them.

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