Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 01:20:48 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: attila@hun.org Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Who broke sort(1) ? Message-ID: <20020927.012048.15398823.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <20020925000645.C1nI14141@hun.org> References: <20020924205250.GC60957@nagual.pp.ru> <200209242059.NAA26625@windsor.research.att.com> <20020925000645.C1nI14141@hun.org>
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attila! <attila@hun.org> writes:
: However, I do object to GNU's heavy handed removal of a
: flag which is in extensive use. I don't have a problem
: with the new syntax, but leave the old one intact
I keep telling people we should hack sort to only refuse to accept it
if the _POSIX_ME_HARDER environment variable is set.
FreeBSD has never been a total slave to standards.
Warner
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