Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:32:14 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Cc: Eitan Adler <eitanadlerlist@gmail.com>, Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: uname -c: alias for uname -rms Message-ID: <200811111132.14779.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <49179E9A.2020507@gmail.com> References: <491764C3.5020504@gmail.com> <491782BD.9090009@freebsd.org> <49179E9A.2020507@gmail.com>
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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. -- John Baldwin
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