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Date:      Wed, 12 Nov 2008 19:38:36 -0500
From:      Eitan Adler <eitanadlerlist@gmail.com>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: uname -c: alias for uname -rms
Message-ID:  <491B770C.5060703@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200811111132.14779.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <491764C3.5020504@gmail.com> <491782BD.9090009@freebsd.org> <49179E9A.2020507@gmail.com> <200811111132.14779.jhb@freebsd.org>

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John Baldwin wrote:
> On Sunday 09 November 2008 09:38:18 pm Eitan Adler wrote:
>> Tim Kientzle wrote:
>>> Are there any precedents for this option?
>> Not really - its more like the recent cp -a switch: an alias for a
>> common set of switches.
> 
> However, cp -a was added to be compatible with other OS's, not purely as a 
> shortcut.
> 
Ah.  I was not aware of this.


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