version you want the utilities to conform to. Remove warnings about
failure to conform to a future POSIX version.
(ISO_8601_OPTION): Remove; no longer needed.
All uses changed to back to the corresponding short options.
(short_options): Remove; no longer needed.
(COMMON_SHORT_OPTIONS): New macro.
(usage): Document only the intersection of the
old and new behaviors, to encourage portability.
(main): Parse options using POSIX 1003.1-2001 rules if
conforming to that standard. Do not warn of obsolete options.
version you want the utilities to conform to. Remove warnings about
failure to conform to a future POSIX version.
(usage): Document only the intersection of the
old and new behaviors, to encourage portability.
(main): Parse options using POSIX 1003.1-2001 rules if
conforming to that standard. Do not warn of obsolete options.
version you want the utilities to conform to. Remove warnings about
failure to conform to a future POSIX version.
* NEWS, doc/coreutils.texi: Document _POSIX2_VERSION.
* doc/coreutils.texi (Standards Conformance): New section.
(usage): Document only the intersection of the old and new behaviors,
to encourage portability.
(shortopts): Remove; no longer needed.
(main): Parse options using POSIX 1003.1-2001 rules if
conforming to that standard. Do not warn of obsolete options.
(usage): Document only the intersection of the old and new behaviors,
to encourage portability.
(main, parse_obsolescent_option): Parse options using POSIX 1003.1-2001 rules if
conforming to that standard. Do not warn of obsolete options.
(usage): Document only the intersection of the old and new behaviors,
to encourage portability.
(shortopts): Remove; no longer needed.
(main): Parse options using POSIX 1003.1-2001 rules if
conforming to that standard. Do not warn of obsolete options.
(usage): Document only the intersection of the old and new behaviors,
to encourage portability.
(shortopts): Remove; no longer needed.
(main): Parse options using POSIX 1003.1-2001 rules if
conforming to that standard. Do not warn of obsolete options.
(usage): Document only the intersection of the old and new behaviors,
to encourage portability.
(short_options): Remove; no longer needed.
(COMMON_SHORT_OPTIONS): New macro.
(main): Parse options using POSIX 1003.1-2001 rules if
conforming to that standard. Do not warn of obsolete options.
(usage): Document only the intersection of the old and new behaviors,
to encourage portability.
(short_options): Remove; no longer needed.
(COMMON_SHORT_OPTIONS): New macro.
(SEP_STRING_OPTION): Remove; no longer needed.
All uses changed to back to the corresponding short options.
(main): Parse options using POSIX 1003.1-2001 rules if
conforming to that standard. Do not warn of obsolete options.
(usage): Document only the intersection of the old and new behaviors,
to encourage portability.
(main): Revert to previous behavior, except report
an error and exit if the obsolete syntax is used and if conforming
to the new standard.
(usage): Document only the intersection of the old and new behaviors,
to encourage portability.
(short_options): Remove; no longer needed.
(COMMON_SHORT_OPTIONS): New macro.
(STRINGS_OPTION, WIDTH_OPTION): Remove; no longer needed.
All uses changed to back to the corresponding short options.
(main): Parse options using POSIX 1003.1-2001 rules if
conforming to that standard. Do not warn of obsolete options.
(usage): Document only the intersection of the old and new behaviors,
to encourage portability.
(main): Revert to previous behavior, except report
an error and exit if the obsolete syntax is used and if conforming
to the new standard.
(usage): Document only the intersection of the old and new behaviors,
to encourage portability.
(shortopts): Remove; no longer needed.
(main): Revert to previous behavior, except report
an error and exit if the obsolete syntax is used and if conforming
to the new standard.
(outbase): Now a global var.
(outfile_end): Remove.
(suffix_length): New var.
(shortopts, longopts, main): Add -a or --suffix-length.
(next_file_name): Implement -a. Do not extend the suffix length.
Check for file names that are too long.
(main): Move outfile initialization to next_file_name.
(shortopts): Remove -v (a typo).
for support of obsolete "-DIGITS" option syntax in nice, and
which prohibits options with optional arguments like date's
-I option.
(ISO_8601_OPTION): New enum value.
(long_options): Use it.
(short_options): New constant.
(usage): Document the change.
(main): Conform to POSIX 1003.1-2001 if
POSIX2_VERSION says to, otherwise warn of obsolete usage if
OBSOLETE_OPTION_WARNINGS is nonzero and if not POSIXLY_CORRECT.
