Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Jarc) wrote: >> Given the significant number of complaints about this behavior, I >> think it would make sense to reject -1, etc., only if $POSIXLY_CORRECT >> is set. ... > These changes are in a different class, so I think it's best to > associate them with a different variable: $_POSIX2_VERSION.
I don't think the spelling of the variable matters, but I think the default behavior when the variable is not set should be to accept the traditional options. paul _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
