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Date:      Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:04:21 +0200
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
To:        Alexander Best <arundel@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: expand_number() for fetch'es -B and -S switches
Message-ID:  <864oe8mpga.fsf@ds4.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <20100901222834.GA66517@freebsd.org> (Alexander Best's message of "Wed, 1 Sep 2010 22:28:34 %2B0000")
References:  <20100831180103.GA92584@freebsd.org> <86fwxt5ng1.fsf@ds4.des.no> <20100901222834.GA66517@freebsd.org>

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Alexander Best <arundel@freebsd.org> writes:
> since you're the originator of fetch(1): should i send you a patch to add
> expand_numer() to the -B switch or do you think fetch is better off as it=
 is
> now without humanised numbers?

Sure, but we need to commit the expand_number() patch first.

> i'm not sure, but i think fetch(1) is BSD specific so no POSIX regulation=
s need
> to be taken into consideration. but you probably know more about this mat=
ter.

fetch(1) is 100% home-grown.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no



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