bug#39999: sed -i non-POSIX

2020-05-01 Thread Greg Troxel
wlharvey4--- via "Bug reports for GUILE, GNU's Ubiquitous Extension Language" writes: > Greg, > > Good point. The BSD sed man page says: > > "The -E, -a and -i options are non-standard FreeBSD extensions and may not be > available on other operating systems." > > So perhaps a better solution is

bug#39999: sed -i non-POSIX

2020-04-29 Thread Bug reports for GUILE, GNU's Ubiquitous Extension Language
Greg, Good point. The BSD sed man page says: "The -E, -a and -i options are non-standard FreeBSD extensions and may not be available on other operating systems." So perhaps a better solution is to not use the -i option at all and be POSIX compliant? Informally looking through some of the cod