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Re: pwd doesn't support -L or -P
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Jim Meyering |
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Re: pwd doesn't support -L or -P |
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Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:01:58 +0100 |
Reuben Thomas <address@hidden> wrote:
> Here's a suggestion that would be a lot simpler to implement: have pwd
> implement -P as a no-op, and document the lack of -L, and the conflict
> with the POSIX default behaviour. I'd be happy to write a
> documentation patch.
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> That will enlighten users; if anyone cares enough about coreutils's
> pwd supporting -L (I don't) then they can code it.
Sounds good to me.