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Date:      Fri, 27 Apr 2001 22:04:11 +0300
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        obrien@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/bin/ln ln.1 ln.c
Message-ID:  <3AE9C2AB.39AF8A1A@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200104261715.f3QHFvs90663@freefall.freebsd.org> <20010426114151.A90848@dragon.nuxi.com> <3AE881D3.775E0097@FreeBSD.org> <20010426170350.C11132@dragon.nuxi.com>

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David O'Brien wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 11:15:15PM +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> > David O'Brien wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:15:57AM -0700, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> > > > sobomax     2001/04/26 10:15:57 PDT
> > > >
> > > >   Modified files:
> > > >     bin/ln               ln.1 ln.c
> > > >   Log:
> > > >   Bring in `-h' compatibility option and its alias `-n' to match NetBSD
> >
> >                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - note "compatibility", this answers
> >                                     your first question.
>
> Uh, not in the least.  _compatibility_ to do *what*?  Shine my shoes in a
> NetBSD manner?

;)

Mostly for compatibility with GNUish scripts.

-Maxim


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