I installed this. I suppose it could be autoconfed, but it'd be a runtime test....
2006-08-23 Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * NEWS: printf supports the I flag. * src/printf.c (print_formatted) [glibc 2.2 or later]: Likewise. --- NEWS 23 Aug 2006 09:17:14 -0000 1.409 +++ NEWS 23 Aug 2006 23:36:59 -0000 @@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS df now considers BSD "kernfs" file systems to be dummies +** New features + + printf now supports the 'I' flag on hosts whose underlying printf + implementations support 'I', e.g., "printf %Id 2". + ** Bug fixes cp --sparse preserves sparseness at the end of a file, even when --- src/printf.c 21 Aug 2006 07:30:47 -0000 1.104 +++ src/printf.c 23 Aug 2006 23:36:59 -0000 @@ -517,6 +517,9 @@ print_formatted (const char *format, int for (;; f++, direc_length++) switch (*f) { +#if (__GLIBC__ == 2 && 2 <= __GLIBC_MINOR__) || 3 <= __GLIBC__ + case 'I': +#endif case '\'': ok['a'] = ok['A'] = ok['c'] = ok['e'] = ok['E'] = ok['o'] = ok['s'] = ok['x'] = ok['X'] = 0; _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils