Re: POSIX misunderstanding

2004-08-17 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
Note that "head" is a historic BSD tool. You broke a shitload of stuff when you took out the old BSD options. Nobody took them out, they are still there. Read the info pages for details. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://li

POSIX misunderstanding

2004-08-17 Thread Albert Cahalan
POSIX places requirements on both coreutils and the coreutils users. POSIX-conforming users are only allowed to use features that are part of the POSIX standard. For coreutils, POSIX conformance means that 100% of the standard is correctly implemented. In no way does the standard prohibit an imple