David Kastrup <dak@xxxxxxx> writes: > ... For autoconf, it is fine to call sed (and you would probably not > believe how small the portable language subset for sed is) all the > time. Performance is not an issue. For normal user commands, this is > different. Wow, you made me recall a painful past for myself. AIX's sed was so bad that I had to send in a few bugfixes to autoconf to work it around. I do not know if I should feel happy to find somebody to commiserate with... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html