From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Oct 22 16:20: 6 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A472C37B403 for ; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 16:20:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) id f9MNK1u03494; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 16:20:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 16:20:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200110222320.f9MNK1u03494@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Cc: From: "'Stefan `Sec` Zehl'" Subject: Re: docs/31431: grep manpage is incorrect regarding _GNU_nonoption_argv_flags_ Reply-To: "'Stefan `Sec` Zehl'" Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR docs/31431; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "'Stefan `Sec` Zehl'" To: Peter Avalos Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/31431: grep manpage is incorrect regarding _GNU_nonoption_argv_flags_ Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 01:10:52 +0200 On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 01:24:32PM -0500, Peter Avalos wrote: > > fore should not be treated as options. This behav- > > ior is available only with the GNU C library, and > > only when POSIXLY_CORRECT is not set. > It looks like the last sentence states that you need GNU libc, and I'm > pretty sure that's not what you're using. Gah. I read it twice, and this part didn't register. I still think it is confusing, but at least it's not incorrect. I think it should be removed anyway, or at least clarified (as BSD doesn't have an option to use GNU libc) CU, Sec -- One of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was that, lacking zero, they had no way to indicate successful termination of their C Programs. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message