Re: GNU/Linux stance by Richard Stallman
Khimenko Victor (khim@sch57.msk.ru)
Mon, 29 Mar 1999 03:06:35 +0400 (MSD)
In <7dko67$3uf$1@palladium.transmeta.com> H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com) wrote:
> Followup to: <19990327211331.C23438@hazel.buici.com>
> By author: Oscar Levi <elf@buici.com>
> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>>
>> Clever. It is hard to argue with the elegance of your implementation.
>> It is equally tough to argue against the utility of
>>
>> true --version
>>
>> reporting its source.
>>
> Actually it is: true and false are supposed to IGNORE their command
> lines. I consider "true --help" and "true --version" to be BUGS.
Hmmm.... Why tru and false should ignore their coomand lines ? If you want
something to be ignored then why to supply it's at all ?
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