Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 20:23:48 -0400 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: "J. Mallett" <jmallett@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/xargs Makefile strnsubst.c xargs.1 xargs.c Message-ID: <p05111718b8e6651e2c9a@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <200204192328.g3JNSsA87474@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200204192328.g3JNSsA87474@freefall.freebsd.org>
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At 4:28 PM -0700 4/19/02, J. Mallett wrote: > Traditional behaviour should not be affected, use of -J > should be deprecated in favor of the more portable -I > (though -J has been left, for now). Use of -J should not be depreciated. We already knew about the standards when we implemented -J. -J provides a different function than -I. Iirc, -J was documented as non-standard, but there is no need to depreciate it. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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