Phil Pennock wrote:
> So this is standard. The general use of -- by commands was in POSIX by
> the mid-1990s, for sure, and SUSv2 was released in 1997, so was
> explicitly mandated for use in expr(1) by then.
>
> So, the change was made *for* FreeBSD.
Thanks - I'll just modify my scripts for t
On 2010-12-17 at 08:08 +, Paul Civati wrote:
> A quick look seems to point to use of '--' that was added to
> usage of expr.
The -- option is standardised by POSIX and when I look at SUSv3 for
expr(1), the use of -- is explicitly referenced. I just checked SUSv2
and the same applies there.
Again this is on FreeBSD4 so I'm not sure if anyone wants/cares to
fix this..
exicyclog gives me:
expr: syntax error
[: -lt: unexpected operator
[: -gt: unexpected operator
expr: syntax error
[: -le: unexpected operator
make install gives me:
[..]
cp exim_checkaccess /tmp/exim-4.72
expr: synta
