From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Mon Mar 8 21:41:59 2021 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD687559A11; Mon, 8 Mar 2021 21:41:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from carpeddiem@gmail.com) Received: from mail-il1-f178.google.com (mail-il1-f178.google.com [209.85.166.178]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "GTS CA 1O1" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4DvWyG6wntz3p92; Mon, 8 Mar 2021 21:41:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from carpeddiem@gmail.com) Received: by mail-il1-f178.google.com with SMTP id e7so10241169ile.7; Mon, 08 Mar 2021 13:41:58 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=KkiHKxAfzL9AbUTn3iuTxrRObYaHODZqZC7w4/9hMvM=; b=dxFSxnKel+t+xaOu/6+e5+Go2emMKs99EKg10oPXR7V1j2nJHQtq0WtKS+1EBnzTvI QKM0IUO2cBUGOUAgrxfqH7yV5R5ZRRC9ynz6p41bCiis4cmHhwdwpKf3lMULodShQ3DW bEniycljWrPfRDEtlPDNsBdHTxN7qJn5EFOTbWyhPD0sLU921TjqfekYZm4Q9ia46zB6 q8p7Mme7yOR4CMkHp7VarEktCRqU9iL+DNMkCkhC8zF+N3BBmGfr75h81/qpMz02JRM5 sX8ocxJic/HzTRfJfAlL8NlmYhzcxxZka2/xdni9sgf99V99beIICSjP7VqVDaj8pPxY j9Mw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532Lsdeyh8+Nlhx03iwphaiwCkm3xAH2ojR6Dt04EKqFZdvpQhYP AAviOyo+gMiugPVtc1QGGUInzIaI/ppstj/rIkMYs3fNPqU= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzMIh7fm/k03IKSg3Lrrgwak9Vm8RTfb6cAQYHpwsPDoEml1PSH80NzPL2VcovkFa8lHIXUMXiSHCK5+UVgCcc= X-Received: by 2002:a92:ce02:: with SMTP id b2mr23420953ilo.182.1615239717265; Mon, 08 Mar 2021 13:41:57 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <8e9983a4243d158789029ec8b16837b35ca4451a.camel@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <8e9983a4243d158789029ec8b16837b35ca4451a.camel@freebsd.org> From: Ed Maste Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 16:41:29 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Rationalizing sed -i/-I (in-place editing) argument handling To: Ian Lepore Cc: FreeBSD Hackers , FreeBSD Current Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4DvWyG6wntz3p92 X-Spamd-Bar: -- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of carpeddiem@gmail.com designates 209.85.166.178 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=carpeddiem@gmail.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.00 / 15.00]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; FREEFALL_USER(0.00)[carpeddiem]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:209.85.128.0/17]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[freebsd.org]; RBL_DBL_DONT_QUERY_IPS(0.00)[209.85.166.178:from]; SPAMHAUS_ZRD(0.00)[209.85.166.178:from:127.0.2.255]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; TO_DN_ALL(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-1.00)[-1.000]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[209.85.166.178:from]; FORGED_SENDER(0.30)[emaste@freebsd.org,carpeddiem@gmail.com]; RWL_MAILSPIKE_POSSIBLE(0.00)[209.85.166.178:from]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:209.85.128.0/17, country:US]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; FROM_NEQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[emaste@freebsd.org,carpeddiem@gmail.com]; MAILMAN_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-hackers,freebsd-current] X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2021 21:41:59 -0000 On Mon, 8 Mar 2021 at 15:55, Ian Lepore wrote: > > I also hate the idea of requiring no space between -I and its related > value. That seems like a huge POLA violation compared to how virtually > every other command's options and arguments work. On the other hand, -i.ext with no space is compatible with FreeBSD today and is portable to OpenBSD, NetBSD, macOS, and GNU. -i .ext works only with FreeBSD and macOS.