On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 12:41:51AM -0700, John-Mark Gurney wrote: [...] > So, now the question is, do we fix xargs to deal with unexpected > children? Or fix the shells in question? (tcsh and zsh seem to suffer > this problem) > > To me, fixing xargs is correct since it prevents another possible > future abusers of this "feature".
Feel free to get rid of the -P option. What tcsh and zsh are doing is a fairly bad idea though, and it will break more than just xargs. Tim _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"