GNU bug report logs - #22909
Manpage test(1): Obsolescent logical operators

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Martin Gebert <Murphy.Gebert <at> gmx.de>

Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 16:33:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Done: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 22909 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigbrady.com>
Cc: 22909 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>
Subject: Re: bug#22909: [PATCH] test: Document that -a and -o are undesirable
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 09:51:15 -0800

On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 9:50 AM, Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 9:12 AM, Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigbrady.com> wrote:
>> On 04/03/16 08:55, Eric Blake wrote:
> ...
>>> +NOTE: Use of binary -a and -o create inherently ambiguous situations.
>
> I like that, too. Thanks. One nit: s/create/creates/

Or perhaps better/shorter still:

  Binary -a and -o are inherently ambiguous.
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