From owner-freebsd-current Tue Sep 24 14: 8:41 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42D4137B401; Tue, 24 Sep 2002 14:08:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nagual.pp.ru (pobrecita.freebsd.ru [194.87.13.42]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1BD743E6A; Tue, 24 Sep 2002 14:08:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ache@pobrecita.freebsd.ru) Received: from pobrecita.freebsd.ru (ache@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nagual.pp.ru (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g8OL8Und061453; Wed, 25 Sep 2002 01:08:31 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from ache@pobrecita.freebsd.ru) Received: (from ache@localhost) by pobrecita.freebsd.ru (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g8OL8Q5a061451; Wed, 25 Sep 2002 01:08:27 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from ache) Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 01:08:24 +0400 From: "Andrey A. Chernov" To: Bill Fenner Cc: peter@wemm.org, tjr@FreeBSD.ORG, sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu, phk@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Who broke sort(1) ? Message-ID: <20020924210822.GA61277@nagual.pp.ru> References: <200209242043.NAA26380@windsor.research.att.com> <20020924205250.GC60957@nagual.pp.ru> <200209242059.NAA26625@windsor.research.att.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200209242059.NAA26625@windsor.research.att.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 13:59:02 -0700, Bill Fenner wrote: > > >Please, no. They do the right thing. > > I guess there are varying definitions of what the right thing is. I mean just: 1) We all agree targeting POSIX, so POSIX conformance is the right thing. 2) If we use _POSIX2_VERSION 2001* in our headers, we target this POSIX level where +N is clearly dropped (and was as 'depricated' long time). > I don't think it's widely known that the +/- syntax was obsoleted. It was known about 10 years, but not widely. -- Andrey A. Chernov http://ache.pp.ru/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message