On 19 October 2012 00:59, Roland Mainz <roland.ma...@nrubsig.org> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 1:02 PM, Cedric Blancher > <cedric.blanc...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> On 13 October 2012 16:40, Glenn Fowler <g...@research.att.com> wrote: >>> ast-ksh 2012-10-12 alpha posted >> >> LGTM (looks good to me), but od and tr are missing. We use the >> combination of od+head+tail and ~(X) to classify binary files and tr >> for quick&dirty conversion jobs (like dos2unix and Japanese >> processing). > > For the log: In the ksh93-integration project we moved tr.c and od.c > to libcmd as preparation to use these builtins to replace the > (rotten&&unmaintained&&standard-violating) old versions in /usr/bin. > Testing by Sun (PIT+standards) did work smoothly (except issues in > "od" which were promptly fixed by Glenn and the issue that 'tr" > doesn't support XPG6's "-C") ... so technically I don't see problems > with moving those two to libcmd, too.
Thanks for lobbying :) Ced -- Cedric Blancher <cedric.blanc...@googlemail.com> Institute Pasteur _______________________________________________ ast-developers mailing list ast-developers@research.att.com https://mailman.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-developers