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From: Clinton Bunch <cdb_zsh@zentaur.org>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: There seems to be a problem with the test harness on Solaris 11.4
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2022 12:34:39 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c6cd101f-ee33-08a5-e208-47dbc93d3c67@zentaur.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c393f4bf-67ba-5c76-4c83-45523e4b2532@zentaur.org>

On 11/6/2022 12:28 PM, Clinton Bunch wrote:
> On 11/6/2022 12:12 PM, Bart Schaefer wrote:
>> On Sun, Nov 6, 2022 at 8:56 AM Clinton Bunch <cdb_zsh@zentaur.org> 
>> wrote:
>>> ./A01grammar.ztst: starting.
>>> diff: illegal option -- a
>> For GNU diff, -a means to forcibly compare files even if they seem to
>> contain non-text bytes.  What's the corresponding Solaris option (and
>> rhetorically, why the heck did they drop -a)?
>>
> A look at the man page for diff doesn't show anything similar. It 
> doesn't look like it wasn't in the diff for Solaris 10.  I even check 
> Solaris 7 and there wasn't an equivalent option that I could find.
>
>
A look at the HP-UX man page shows a similar lack.  But it looks like 
Solaris 11.4 at least also has GNU diff as gdiff.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-06 18:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-06 16:54 Clinton Bunch
2022-11-06 18:12 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-11-06 18:28   ` Clinton Bunch
2022-11-06 18:34     ` Clinton Bunch [this message]
2022-11-06 19:09       ` Bart Schaefer
2022-11-06 19:32         ` Clinton Bunch
2022-11-07 19:39           ` Clinton Bunch
2022-11-09  3:29             ` [PATCH] diff for test harness (was: There seems to be a problem with the test harness on Solaris 11.4) Clinton Bunch

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