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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] coreutils: deprecated behavior not so deprecated
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 13:50:47
Message-Id: 200601270844.14500.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] coreutils: deprecated behavior not so deprecated by Mike Frysinger
1 On Monday 23 January 2006 23:04, Mike Frysinger wrote:
2 > for those who dont know what i'm talking about, consider:
3 > tail -1
4 > head -1
5 > <some other stuff i cant remember>
6
7 it would seem i lied about this (at least the first two still work)
8
9 the source code was refactored and i assumed this to mean they cut out the
10 backwards compat code without looking deeper into the source in case they had
11 actually moved it, my bad
12 -mike
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