On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 02:24:18AM -0400, Brian Gernhardt wrote: > The problem is that tac doesn't exist on my OS X system. I do appear to > have a rev command which does the same thing. Simply posting a patch that > does 472s/tac/rev/ would fix the problem on my system, but the fact that > this is an issue raises the question of the relative portability of the > two commands. I don't think we have a declared dependancy on GNU's > coreutils, which is where Debian lists tac as coming from. I know the list will be shocked to hear that Solaris has neither. An easy perl replacement is: perl -e 'print reverse <>' which should work fine for small-ish input (since it puts the whole thing in memory). -Peff -- 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
