Re: svn commit: r215520 - in head: bin/sh share/man/man1 usr.bin/printf

2010-11-19 Thread Jilles Tjoelker
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 03:21:27PM +, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:56:13PM +, Jilles Tjoelker wrote: > > Side effect: printf is now always the builtin version (which behaves > > identically to /usr/bin/printf) and cannot be overridden via PATH (except > > via the und

Re: svn commit: r215520 - in head: bin/sh share/man/man1 usr.bin/printf

2010-11-19 Thread Alexey Dokuchaev
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:56:13PM +, Jilles Tjoelker wrote: > I do not want to encourage people to write fragile and non-portable echo > commands by making printf much slower than echo. True. > Side effect: printf is now always the builtin version (which behaves > identically to /usr/bin/pri

svn commit: r215520 - in head: bin/sh share/man/man1 usr.bin/printf

2010-11-19 Thread Jilles Tjoelker
Author: jilles Date: Fri Nov 19 12:56:13 2010 New Revision: 215520 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/215520 Log: sh: Add printf builtin. This was removed in 2001 but I think it is appropriate to add it back: * I do not want to encourage people to write fragile and non-portable ec