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coreutils: [PATCH] chmod.c usage() order items alphabetically

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto <at> cante.net>
Subject: bug#10369: closed (Re: bug#10369: coreutils: [PATCH] chmod.c
 usage() order items alphabetically)
Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2011 10:23:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#10369: coreutils: [PATCH] chmod.c usage() order items alphabetically

which was filed against the coreutils package, has been closed.

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From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto <at> cante.net>
Cc: 10369-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10369: coreutils: [PATCH] chmod.c usage() order items
	alphabetically
Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2011 10:20:03 +0000

On 12/25/2011 04:36 PM, Jari Aalto wrote:
> 
> The following patch is against Git 6e3299f (2011-12-22). The patch makes
> chmod similar to cp(1), mv(1) whose manual page lists options in
> alphabetical order.
> 
> 2011-12-25  Jari Aalto  <jari.aalto <at> cante.net>
> 
> 	* chmod.c (usage): order options alphabetically.
> 

chcon, chgrp need the same adjustment.
Note I'd prefer to keep -R and -v together
as they're more general than --ref and
can use the same translations.

I'll make those adjustments and commit.

cheers,
Pádraig.

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From: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto <at> cante.net>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: coreutils: [PATCH] chmod.c usage() order items alphabetically
Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2011 18:36:03 +0200

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The following patch is against Git 6e3299f (2011-12-22). The patch makes
chmod similar to cp(1), mv(1) whose manual page lists options in
alphabetical order.

2011-12-25  Jari Aalto  <jari.aalto <at> cante.net>

	* chmod.c (usage): order options alphabetically.

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From 2b5d42b0e19e6a6b73e2af3323ee4db6129ee72e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto <at> cante.net>
Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2011 18:30:20 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] src/chmod.c: (usage): order options alphabetically
Organization: Private
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Signed-off-by: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto <at> cante.net>
---
 src/chmod.c |   10 +++-------
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/chmod.c b/src/chmod.c
index 6fec84a..411fd6e 100644
--- a/src/chmod.c
+++ b/src/chmod.c
@@ -379,16 +379,12 @@ Usage: %s [OPTION]... MODE[,MODE]... FILE...\n\
 Change the mode of each FILE to MODE.\n\
 \n\
   -c, --changes           like verbose but report only when a change is made\n\
-"), stdout);
-      fputs (_("\
+  -f, --silent, --quiet   suppress most error messages\n\
       --no-preserve-root  do not treat `/' specially (the default)\n\
       --preserve-root     fail to operate recursively on `/'\n\
-"), stdout);
-      fputs (_("\
-  -f, --silent, --quiet   suppress most error messages\n\
-  -v, --verbose           output a diagnostic for every file processed\n\
-      --reference=RFILE   use RFILE's mode instead of MODE values\n\
   -R, --recursive         change files and directories recursively\n\
+      --reference=RFILE   use RFILE's mode instead of MODE values\n\
+  -v, --verbose           output a diagnostic for every file processed\n\
 "), stdout);
       fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
       fputs (VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
-- 
1.7.7.3

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