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Date:      Tue, 5 Aug 2003 00:55:57 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org>
To:        Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: buildworld broken after installworld
Message-ID:  <20030804215557.GJ1445@sunbay.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030804214444.GA55421@nagual.pp.ru>
References:  <20030804195135.0562a9a2.yosimoto@waishi.jp> <20030804114723.GB39384@sunbay.com> <20030804223833.6c9a6718.yosimoto@waishi.jp> <20030804134636.GA39138@nagual.pp.ru> <20030804135713.GA39289@nagual.pp.ru> <20030804140332.GA39367@nagual.pp.ru> <20030804141858.GB60105@sunbay.com> <xzpu18xp7wn.fsf@dwp.des.no> <20030804203219.GF1445@sunbay.com> <20030804214444.GA55421@nagual.pp.ru>

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On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 01:44:44AM +0400, Andrey Chernov wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 23:32:19 +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
>=20
> > I think we've now reached the agreement with Andrey that
> > a more correct, safe, and portable [sic] construct would
> > be "LC_ALL=3DC tr [:lower:] [:upper:]".  It works the same
> > in any non-broken operating system and with any locale.
>=20
> We need to say, construct for what? If for lower->upper replacing inside
> ASCII only, "LC_ALL=3DC tr [a-z] [A-Z]" is most portable because some tr
> implementations even not understand [:class:] but some other have SysV-ism
> to specify ranges in the [], against what POSIX says. But I think that
> "LC_ALL=3DC tr a-z A-Z" is better middle point here because not teach user
> to incorrect syntax from the scripts.
>=20
Agreed.


Cheers,
--=20
Ruslan Ermilov		Sysadmin and DBA,
ru@sunbay.com		Sunbay Software Ltd,
ru@FreeBSD.org		FreeBSD committer

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