On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 19:43:52 +0200 "Diego \"Flameeyes\" Petten�"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| On Monday 28 March 2005 19:31, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
| > Erm. No. Supporting -i is a requirement for any sed that is used by
| > ebuilds.
| I'm not saying -i is not supported, just the order in which the
| parameters  should be passed is sed -i -e expression file, not sed -e
| expression -i file.

Ya. Well if you're trying to get away with that, saying that $other
doesn't support it probably isn't the best way to go. Mention that POSIX
requires that all options come before non-options instead and you might
get somewhere :)

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