Re: [Nano-devel] some build stuff

[Mike Frysinger]

On Tue 17 Jun 2014 21:54:32 Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2014, at 19:59, Eitan Adler wrote:
> > (b) -i requires an argument
> 
> Huh?  For GNU sed, an argument for -i is optional.
> You mean that for some implementations it might
> be required?  I would rather think that -i is not
> POSIX and some seds might lack it.

-i is not in POSIX.  some implementations (like the BSD) decided to make the 
argument to -i required (which is stupid, but so are a lot of BSD utils).

http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/sed.html
-mike

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