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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2002-02-16 08:12:01 +0000
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* Version 2.0.21.
+2002-02-15 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
+
+ Add support for _POSIX2_VERSION, which lets you pick which POSIX
+ 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.
+ * lib/posixver.c, lib/posixver.h: New files.
+ * lib/Makefile.am (libfetish_a_SOURCES): Add them.
+ * m4/prereq.m4 (jm_PREREQ_POSIXVER): New macro.
+ (jm_PREREQ): Use it.
+
+ * src/expand.c: Include posixver.h.
+ (usage): Document only the intersection of the old and new behaviors,
+ to encourage portability.
+ * src/fold.c: Likewise.
+ * src/head.c: Likewise.
+ * src/od.c: Likewise.
+ * src/pr.c: Likewise.
+ * src/sort.c: Likewise.
+ * src/split.c: Likewise.
+ * src/uniq.c: Likewise.
+ * src/tail.c: Likewise.
+ * src/unexpand.c: Likewise.
+
+ * src/expand.c (shortopts): Remove; no longer needed.
+ * src/od.c (short_options): Likewise.
+ * src/pr.c (short_options): Likewise.
+ * src/sort.c (short_options): Likewise.
+ * src/split.c (shortopts): Likewise.
+ * src/uniq.c (shortopts): Likewise.
+ * src/unexpand.c (shortopts): Likewise.
+
+ * src/od.c (COMMON_SHORT_OPTIONS): New macro.
+ * src/pr.c (COMMON_SHORT_OPTIONS): Likewise.
+ * src/sort.c (COMMON_SHORT_OPTIONS): Likewise.
+
+ * src/expand.c (main): Revert to previous behavior, except report
+ an error and exit if the obsolete syntax is used and if conforming
+ to the new standard.
+ * src/fold.c (main): Likewise.
+ * src/head.c (main): Likewise.
+ * src/split.c (main): Likewise.
+ * src/uniq.c (main): Likewise.
+ * src/tail.c (main, parse_obsolescent_option): Likewise.
+ * src/unexpand.c (main): Likewise.
+
+ * src/od.c (STRINGS_OPTION, WIDTH_OPTION): Remove; no longer needed.
+ All uses changed back to the corresponding short options.
+ * src/pr.c (SEP_STRING_OPTION): Likewise.
+
+ * src/od.c (main): Parse options using POSIX 1003.1-2001 rules if
+ conforming to that standard. Do not warn of obsolete options.
+ * src/pr.c (main): Likewise.
+ * src/sort.c (main): Likewise.
+
+ * src/system.h (_POSIX2_VERSION, POSIX2_VERSION): Remove definitions.
+ (OPTARG_POSIX, OBSOLETE_OPTION_WARNINGS): Likewise.
+
+2002-02-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com>
+
* tests/misc/split-a: New test for change of 2002-02-05.
* tests/misc/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add split-a.