> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013, at 03:10 PM, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> > In general, new non-standard options are bad.
> > 
> > Basically, if we add this someone will use it in a script.  Then it will
> > become non-portable.  You cannot just invent something on your own like
> > this, without doing research to find out if someone else added a
> > different
> > option.  I don't see evidence of that, so the gut answer is no.
> 
> FreeBSD and Dragonfly BSD have this option in tr. So, this actually
> improves portability.

Totally wrong there.

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