From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 13 00:38:41 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B97D21065670 for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:38:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eitanadlerlist@gmail.com) Received: from yw-out-2324.google.com (yw-out-2324.google.com [74.125.46.29]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D66D8FC0C for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:38:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eitanadlerlist@gmail.com) Received: by yw-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 9so309323ywe.13 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:38:40 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:user-agent :mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :x-enigmail-version:openpgp:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :from; bh=9LHoR9G+xTFIwYxb0iexDNAICM7fHtT5vNY2XjFsJow=; b=SneuvY3t/9ej4WHqfryo0uZJCHFxgGRUrFjXWuB3RN1QHwb732UqwuMH+FcFDVBmYm 3d4hrZmd74KfijtqMHXL8HDUUYNyS5Rkz6RuqOZRe+6Gy01JsRYSxXKYd8EC9SmAmZ5x AgVlqpPASvIy8xGh8Xkt2HljsqVFqTo7e6rLA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references :in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:openpgp:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:from; b=mH2OI1CjnkVfjU00ZAnZKKvuTDmTRxXlumNwz2Nd2f5Be5ZxLThM96DAkhLUdZrEA+ b2dvqCLxnGBHmqVXLmql1KI+89qWtSSs2k9iDe4CX+B9bn/bt3H7WF703EkQ9VEgC0Z3 9n7ik7xF60FXJ5GNw9N3zniXPgXv06OlwVvgM= Received: by 10.100.128.2 with SMTP id a2mr768135and.158.1226536720610; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:38:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.1.101? (ool-182d26f3.dyn.optonline.net [24.45.38.243]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id c40sm12777442anc.28.2008.11.12.16.38.38 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:38:39 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <491B770C.5060703@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 19:38:36 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; ) Gecko Thunderbird Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John Baldwin References: <491764C3.5020504@gmail.com> <491782BD.9090009@freebsd.org> <49179E9A.2020507@gmail.com> <200811111132.14779.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200811111132.14779.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 OpenPGP: id=E9C2CCD1; url=pgp.mit.edu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Eitan Adler Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Tim Kientzle Subject: Re: uname -c: alias for uname -rms X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:38:41 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 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. - -- Eitan Adler GNU Key fingerptrint: 2E13 BC16 5F54 0FBD 62ED 42B6 B65F 24AB E9C2 CCD1 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkkbdwwACgkQtl8kq+nCzNH47QCfYxuNm0X8GkWUsh/w5d7TLose o0oAoIPDoNFNj0VIYWrITp3uPDsXrGRI =cWEU -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----