Why aren't you going to replace head, join, mkfifo, tail and tee in
this ARC case?

Irek

On 2/4/09, Roland Mainz <roland.mainz at nrubsig.org> wrote:
>  2. The next ARC case may contain a few more non-filesystem utilties
>  (e.g. "join", "head", "tail", "tee", "mkfifo") from libcmd and (as a
>  seperare ARC case) cover the remaining closed-source commands defined by
>  POSIX (e.g. "tr" in it's various incarnations, "printf", "od", "sed"
>  ("tail" is already handled via the previous list) etc.)
>  3. The long-term plan is to create some kind of POSIX commands community
>  to actively develop (this includes that we try to push new developments
>  and technologies into the POSIX standard) and maintain these utilities -
>  see
>  http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/ogb-discuss/2009-January/006302.html
>  for the original plan from last November (this has become even more
>  important now that Sun RIF'ed the complete team which was doing this
>  work for nearly a decade... ;-( )
>
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>  Roland
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