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([2001:a61:2553:a401:cfc6:2039:a9ec:21ff]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id e8sm9143050edq.77.2021.04.04.12.30.57 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 04 Apr 2021 12:30:57 -0700 (PDT) Cc: mtk.manpages@gmail.com, Josh Triplett , linux-man@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove obsolete admonishment of the GZIP environment variable To: Alejandro Colomar References: <20210319235717.28264-6-alx.manpages@gmail.com> From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" Message-ID: <0bab19ae-4ec1-2ee6-c99a-28d78ae9fe73@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2021 21:30:57 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20210319235717.28264-6-alx.manpages@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-man@vger.kernel.org Hi Alex, On 3/20/21 12:57 AM, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > From: Josh Triplett > > gzip deprecated the GZIP environment variable long ago. > > Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett > [ alx: srcfix ] > Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar Thanks. Patch applied. Cheers, Michael > --- > man7/environ.7 | 9 ++------- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man7/environ.7 b/man7/environ.7 > index ee8ca97f6..d618ac749 100644 > --- a/man7/environ.7 > +++ b/man7/environ.7 > @@ -339,16 +339,11 @@ etc.). > However, in some traditional uses such an environment variable > gives options for the program instead of a pathname. > Thus, one has > -.BR MORE , > -.BR LESS , > +.B MORE > and > -.BR GZIP . > +.BR LESS . > Such usage is considered mistaken, and to be avoided in new > programs. > -The authors of > -.I gzip > -should consider renaming their option to > -.BR GZIP_OPT . > .SH SEE ALSO > .BR bash (1), > .BR csh (1), > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/