On Sat, 2006-04-29 at 01:07, Bill Sommerfeld wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-04-28 at 19:56, Stephen Hahn wrote:
> >     Much like the use of the XPG4 [1] and XPG6 [2 - 4] environments,
> 
> Note that the opinion for the case which you reference as [4] (which I
> wrote... derailed cases don't really have single authors..)  set a
> precedent that non-conflicting functionality present in /usr/xpgN/bin
> variants of commands should be present in default command variants found
> in /usr/bin/. 

Indeed. I'm currently being sposored for du.

Is there a comprehensive list of differences? I put together

http://www.petertribble.co.uk/Solaris/proj_stdarg.html

a while ago. From this, there isn't that much to do - add -P to
df; fix id; grep -qx (actually, grep -q is one that's often
used).

>  (which reminds me, that opinion should be published via
> opensolaris.org).
> 
> I'm not sure this necessarily extends to the GNU command set.

However, having a list of the sorts of options that are
available on Gnu/Linux/BSD/whatever would be handy. Is
there such a list?

-- 
-Peter Tribble
L.I.S., University of Hertfordshire - http://www.herts.ac.uk/
http://www.petertribble.co.uk/ - http://ptribble.blogspot.com/



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