> > > The GNU Coding Standards have specified /com for like a decade. > > so why isn't it used in GNU/Linux? > Most GNU programs *do* use it. Go look at their Makefiles.
well, I don't see it in tar-1.11 (straight from ftp.gnu.org); but it could be that I'm looking at it wrong. so I'll take your word for it. :) my boss says that he remembers it from AT&T SysV, and maybe SCO. he expresses condolences on anyone trying to bring it back. ;> let's just let it all drop, until the next newbie comes along. :) Carl Soderstrom. -- Network Engineer Real-Time Enterprises www.real-time.com _______________________________________________ Help-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-hurd
