[PATCH] Add new program: renice

2008-04-27 Thread Bo Borgerson
Hi, This is a basic implementation of the `renice' utility: http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/95399/utilities/renice.html It supports both the syntax descibed above for relative niceness adjustment and also the syntax for absolute niceness modification used by the util-linux-ng `renice'.

Re: [PATCH] Add new program: renice

2008-04-27 Thread Jim Meyering
Bo Borgerson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a basic implementation of the `renice' utility: http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/95399/utilities/renice.html Thanks, but Bob Proulx has written one already, as hinted at in TODO. I think it's nearly ready...

Re: [PATCH] Add new program: renice

2008-04-27 Thread Bo Borgerson
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Jim Meyering [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, but Bob Proulx has written one already, as hinted at in TODO. I think it's nearly ready... Ah, so I see. Oh well, it was a fun weekend project. :) Thanks, Bo

[PATCH] Add new program: psub

2008-04-27 Thread Bo Borgerson
Hi, This program uses the temporary fifo management system that I built for zargs to provide generic process substitution for arguments to a sub-command. This program has some advantages over the process substitution built into some shells (bash, zsh, ksh, ???): 1. It doesn't rely on having a