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Date:      Sun, 29 Sep 2002 01:03:54 -0400
From:      Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>, Eric Melville <eric@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/include Makefile getopt.h src/lib/libc/stdlib Makefile.inc getopt_long.3 getopt_long.c
Message-ID:  <20020929010354.B622@espresso.q9media.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020929044137.GB14475@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 09:41:37PM -0700
References:  <200209290414.g8T4EbCp043463@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020929044029.GA25349@dragon.nuxi.com> <20020929044137.GB14475@xor.obsecurity.org>

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Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> writes:
> On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 09:40:29PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 09:14:37PM -0700, Eric Melville wrote:
> > > eric        2002/09/28 21:14:37 PDT
> > > 
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     include              Makefile 
> > >     lib/libc/stdlib      Makefile.inc 
> > >   Added files:
> > >     include              getopt.h 
> > >     lib/libc/stdlib      getopt_long.3 getopt_long.c 
> > >   Log:
> > >   Add getopt_long(3).
> > 
> > Why?
> 
> NetBSD's pax uses this for longopt support in tar compatibility mode.

Is this the extent to which it will be used in the base system?

Best regards,
Mike Barcroft

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