Re: [announce] Small skarnet.org update

2022-03-13 Thread Alexis
i've just updated the execline-man-pages and s6-man-pages repos accordingly: * https://github.com/flexibeast/execline-man-pages/releases/tag/v2.8.3.0.1 * https://github.com/flexibeast/s6-man-pages/releases/tag/v2.11.1.0.1 Alexis. "Laurent Bercot" writes: Hello, New versions of

Re: [announce] Small skarnet.org update

2022-03-11 Thread Laurent Bercot
Why not use printf %s\\n "$maybe_begins_with_dash" instead of s6-echo? - Not all systems provide printf. I know it's in POSIX, but I've worked on many embedded systems that didn't have it. And not all containers have a full set of coreutils. - It's more complex and thus slower and more error-p

Re: [announce] Small skarnet.org update

2022-03-11 Thread Roger Pate
On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 8:24 PM Laurent Bercot wrote: > I'd rather keep s6-echo as simple and intuitive as possible - it's > meant to write stuff to stdout and nothing else. I'm already pretty > angry that this command exists - the only reason why s6-echo needs to > be a thing is that no two imp

Re: [announce] Small skarnet.org update

2022-03-10 Thread mobinmob
March 10, 2022 8:49 PM, "Jeff" wrote: > what about adding the following feature to s6-echo? > > command line option -D enables double-output mode, > so instead of using stdout for regular output, and stderr > for warnings and errors, everything is sent both to stdout > and stderr. This is intend

Re: [announce] Small skarnet.org update

2022-03-10 Thread Laurent Bercot
what about adding the following feature to s6-echo? command line option -D enables double-output mode, so instead of using stdout for regular output, and stderr for warnings and errors, everything is sent both to stdout and stderr. This is intended to redirect stderr to a log file, so full output

Re: [announce] Small skarnet.org update

2022-03-10 Thread Jeff
what about adding the following feature to s6-echo? command line option -D enables double-output mode, so instead of using stdout for regular output, and stderr for warnings and errors, everything is sent both to stdout and stderr. This is intended to redirect stderr to a log file, so full outpu

[announce] Small skarnet.org update

2022-03-07 Thread Laurent Bercot
Hello, New versions of some skarnet.org packages are available. The changes are minor, mostly quality-of-life and small additions driven by the new version of s6-overlay. There are bugfixes all around, so users are encouraged to upgrade even if they're not using s6-overlay. The new ver