From unknown Fri Aug 15 18:45:11 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#20729: true bugs Resent-From: Dan Burton Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-coreutils@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 04:53:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 20729 X-GNU-PR-Package: coreutils X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 20729@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-coreutils@gnu.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.143339356732118 (code B ref -1); Thu, 04 Jun 2015 04:53:01 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Jun 2015 04:52:47 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39640 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0N95-0008Lx-5z for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:52:47 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:32791) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0MaR-0007A7-I0 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:17:00 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0MaK-0002TO-Rk for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:16:54 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_40,FREEMAIL_FROM, HTML_MESSAGE,T_DKIM_INVALID autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:54385) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0MaK-0002SU-OS for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:16:52 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46194) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0MaJ-0001td-BK for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:16:52 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0MaI-0002PW-E1 for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:16:51 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-x22b.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c05::22b]:38195) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0MLB-0003JD-UA for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:01:14 -0400 Received: by wibdt2 with SMTP id dt2so34562732wib.1 for ; Wed, 03 Jun 2015 21:01:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to:content-type; bh=SJmPWaOeA1pnXPesP0qMibWoENoqkHvRsvFyZXAVpcY=; b=UV5DwVhAvLdftVDLqOQ13WDX4UC0iV7K0oaCYwWWX4mUVgT/uotYfWsVWyy7VexZck cu6pxvRLf/7iWcfWXooWRz5sXRm4bfjKK/Tg3yHrIYEq/cTVnYcaPb95OQ3j9CXSDlak g/SyspjBCB8+shslqmJGnkD51vNqD5l/AezKBB2i1ohxxYWeVO5jINjAoDgizRzwvPVC BkTDFuBynbuecXMCxZkTOlVfwaiVi7qGp4AKeDtF523TZp/xzbAyYr2Y4Ej/X2lS6Kln SOLRap7cO8SBmDiTlKDlD4xaQicxFqQ4yKDObE5OGJyy6CbwPYAipqgVM5bZCiDvgClH twag== X-Received: by 10.180.84.194 with SMTP id b2mr46512392wiz.36.1433390472247; Wed, 03 Jun 2015 21:01:12 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.28.35.70 with HTTP; Wed, 3 Jun 2015 21:00:51 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Burton Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2015 21:00:51 -0700 Message-ID: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=f46d04426b98ec3dbd0517a93947 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:52:46 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) --f46d04426b98ec3dbd0517a93947 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 According to `man true', the --help and --version flags should have output. However, when I run `true --help' or `true --version', I get no output. These are "true bugs" (pun intended), so as instructed by the man page, I am reporting true bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org. -- Dan Burton --f46d04426b98ec3dbd0517a93947 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
According to `man true', the --help and --version flag= s should have output. However, when I run `true --help' or `true --vers= ion', I get no output. These are "true bugs" (pun intended), = so as instructed by the man page, I am reporting true bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org.

-- Dan Burton
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--f46d04426b98ec3dbd0517a93947-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Jun 04 01:02:37 2015 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Jun 2015 05:02:37 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39651 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0NIa-00009w-Rq for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 01:02:37 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:44569) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0NIX-00009g-Lk; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 01:02:34 -0400 Received: from int-mx14.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx14.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.27]) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5883E8E506; Thu, 4 Jun 2015 05:02:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.3.113.213] (ovpn-113-213.phx2.redhat.com [10.3.113.213]) by int-mx14.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id t5452VPE006501; Thu, 4 Jun 2015 01:02:31 -0400 Message-ID: <556FDBE2.4050801@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2015 23:02:26 -0600 From: Eric Blake Organization: Red Hat, Inc. User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dan Burton , 20729-done@debbugs.gnu.org, GNU bug control Subject: Re: bug#20729: true bugs References: In-Reply-To: OpenPGP: url=http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="q1ToKBHUC6Gh9a4ptIJFVF7itT78TQrhu" X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.68 on 10.5.11.27 X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: control X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --q1ToKBHUC6Gh9a4ptIJFVF7itT78TQrhu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable tag 20729 notabug thanks On 06/03/2015 10:00 PM, Dan Burton wrote: > According to `man true', the --help and --version flags should have out= put. > However, when I run `true --help' or `true --version', I get no output.= > These are "true bugs" (pun intended), so as instructed by the man page,= I > am reporting true bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org. Thanks for the report. However, you did not read enough of 'man true'; a bit further down, you would see: NOTE: your shell may have its own version of true, which usually super=E2=80=90 sedes the version described here. Please refer to your shell's docu=E2=80=90 mentation for details about the options it supports. And sure enough, compare the difference: $ type true true is a shell builtin or use 'env' to force the standalone version rather than the builtin: $ env true --help Usage: true [ignored command line arguments] or: true OPTION Exit with a status code indicating success. --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit NOTE: your shell may have its own version of true, which usually supersed= es the version described here. Please refer to your shell's documentation for details about the options it supports. GNU coreutils online help: For complete documentation, run: info coreutils 'true invocation' As such, I'm closing this as not a bug, but feel free to add further comments. --=20 Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org --q1ToKBHUC6Gh9a4ptIJFVF7itT78TQrhu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 Comment: Public key at http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJVb9viAAoJEKeha0olJ0Nq6VYIAJYfgR/0QCL8Vlo+0a5HReJO AWbMw90F/xgtqZnN6mlcr3DfPA6h3maSgoIwOSC2fyUmli8i5gaRKnKltLoknqIl q3Aey3ooQEMUWBuwuQjGvf9kodYa9osP3CnM5SvsILAiaet3QNxp0a5n5zCBR5QU VCFQ8tbdOXv+3MR+vf4lL/Iy0rZ4UjEDXKwQ1rUgz/T1MCWBwDVowQrQ+3gdN9K3 W7jRdnptlZGcXeFK14yWaWJ4/QCplpdw3KaBcJ5IObAZKE4xZjoB3/+YpAGEPpHK bxZ3dHwwFCHeKjfavuNs3yBAqfQDPXkqYXWbT3yXBTufRHXwLRUkuerZktYHeRU= =ifce -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --q1ToKBHUC6Gh9a4ptIJFVF7itT78TQrhu-- From unknown Fri Aug 15 18:45:11 2025 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.503 (Entity 5.503) X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org From: help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: Dan Burton Subject: bug#20729: closed (Re: bug#20729: true bugs) Message-ID: References: <556FDBE2.4050801@redhat.com> X-Gnu-PR-Message: they-closed 20729 X-Gnu-PR-Package: coreutils X-Gnu-PR-Keywords: notabug Reply-To: 20729@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 05:03:04 +0000 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1433394184-677-1" This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1433394184-677-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Your bug report #20729: true bugs which was filed against the coreutils package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 20729@debbugs.gnu.org. --=20 20729: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D20729 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems ------------=_1433394184-677-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at 20729-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Jun 2015 05:02:37 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39649 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0NIa-00009u-8a for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 01:02:36 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:44569) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0NIX-00009g-Lk; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 01:02:34 -0400 Received: from int-mx14.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx14.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.27]) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5883E8E506; Thu, 4 Jun 2015 05:02:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.3.113.213] (ovpn-113-213.phx2.redhat.com [10.3.113.213]) by int-mx14.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id t5452VPE006501; Thu, 4 Jun 2015 01:02:31 -0400 Message-ID: <556FDBE2.4050801@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2015 23:02:26 -0600 From: Eric Blake Organization: Red Hat, Inc. User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dan Burton , 20729-done@debbugs.gnu.org, GNU bug control Subject: Re: bug#20729: true bugs References: In-Reply-To: OpenPGP: url=http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="q1ToKBHUC6Gh9a4ptIJFVF7itT78TQrhu" X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.68 on 10.5.11.27 X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 20729-done X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --q1ToKBHUC6Gh9a4ptIJFVF7itT78TQrhu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable tag 20729 notabug thanks On 06/03/2015 10:00 PM, Dan Burton wrote: > According to `man true', the --help and --version flags should have out= put. > However, when I run `true --help' or `true --version', I get no output.= > These are "true bugs" (pun intended), so as instructed by the man page,= I > am reporting true bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org. Thanks for the report. However, you did not read enough of 'man true'; a bit further down, you would see: NOTE: your shell may have its own version of true, which usually super=E2=80=90 sedes the version described here. Please refer to your shell's docu=E2=80=90 mentation for details about the options it supports. And sure enough, compare the difference: $ type true true is a shell builtin or use 'env' to force the standalone version rather than the builtin: $ env true --help Usage: true [ignored command line arguments] or: true OPTION Exit with a status code indicating success. --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit NOTE: your shell may have its own version of true, which usually supersed= es the version described here. Please refer to your shell's documentation for details about the options it supports. GNU coreutils online help: For complete documentation, run: info coreutils 'true invocation' As such, I'm closing this as not a bug, but feel free to add further comments. --=20 Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org --q1ToKBHUC6Gh9a4ptIJFVF7itT78TQrhu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 Comment: Public key at http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJVb9viAAoJEKeha0olJ0Nq6VYIAJYfgR/0QCL8Vlo+0a5HReJO AWbMw90F/xgtqZnN6mlcr3DfPA6h3maSgoIwOSC2fyUmli8i5gaRKnKltLoknqIl q3Aey3ooQEMUWBuwuQjGvf9kodYa9osP3CnM5SvsILAiaet3QNxp0a5n5zCBR5QU VCFQ8tbdOXv+3MR+vf4lL/Iy0rZ4UjEDXKwQ1rUgz/T1MCWBwDVowQrQ+3gdN9K3 W7jRdnptlZGcXeFK14yWaWJ4/QCplpdw3KaBcJ5IObAZKE4xZjoB3/+YpAGEPpHK bxZ3dHwwFCHeKjfavuNs3yBAqfQDPXkqYXWbT3yXBTufRHXwLRUkuerZktYHeRU= =ifce -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --q1ToKBHUC6Gh9a4ptIJFVF7itT78TQrhu-- ------------=_1433394184-677-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Jun 2015 04:52:47 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39640 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0N95-0008Lx-5z for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:52:47 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:32791) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0MaR-0007A7-I0 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:17:00 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0MaK-0002TO-Rk for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:16:54 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_40,FREEMAIL_FROM, HTML_MESSAGE,T_DKIM_INVALID autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:54385) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0MaK-0002SU-OS for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:16:52 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46194) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0MaJ-0001td-BK for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:16:52 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0MaI-0002PW-E1 for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:16:51 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-x22b.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c05::22b]:38195) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0MLB-0003JD-UA for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:01:14 -0400 Received: by wibdt2 with SMTP id dt2so34562732wib.1 for ; Wed, 03 Jun 2015 21:01:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to:content-type; bh=SJmPWaOeA1pnXPesP0qMibWoENoqkHvRsvFyZXAVpcY=; b=UV5DwVhAvLdftVDLqOQ13WDX4UC0iV7K0oaCYwWWX4mUVgT/uotYfWsVWyy7VexZck cu6pxvRLf/7iWcfWXooWRz5sXRm4bfjKK/Tg3yHrIYEq/cTVnYcaPb95OQ3j9CXSDlak g/SyspjBCB8+shslqmJGnkD51vNqD5l/AezKBB2i1ohxxYWeVO5jINjAoDgizRzwvPVC BkTDFuBynbuecXMCxZkTOlVfwaiVi7qGp4AKeDtF523TZp/xzbAyYr2Y4Ej/X2lS6Kln SOLRap7cO8SBmDiTlKDlD4xaQicxFqQ4yKDObE5OGJyy6CbwPYAipqgVM5bZCiDvgClH twag== X-Received: by 10.180.84.194 with SMTP id b2mr46512392wiz.36.1433390472247; Wed, 03 Jun 2015 21:01:12 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.28.35.70 with HTTP; Wed, 3 Jun 2015 21:00:51 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Burton Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2015 21:00:51 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: true bugs To: bug-coreutils@gnu.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=f46d04426b98ec3dbd0517a93947 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 00:52:46 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) --f46d04426b98ec3dbd0517a93947 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 According to `man true', the --help and --version flags should have output. However, when I run `true --help' or `true --version', I get no output. These are "true bugs" (pun intended), so as instructed by the man page, I am reporting true bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org. -- Dan Burton --f46d04426b98ec3dbd0517a93947 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
According to `man true', the --help and --version flag= s should have output. However, when I run `true --help' or `true --vers= ion', I get no output. These are "true bugs" (pun intended), = so as instructed by the man page, I am reporting true bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org.

-- Dan Burton
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