[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: Coreutils goofiness Re:[RELEASE] Pre4: 24th/25th April

[Curtis Magyar]

On Fri, 2004-04-23 at 17:59 +0200, Anders Rune Jensen wrote:
> Gentoo uses the attached patch for
> their ebuild, it should be backwards compatible with older versions of
> coreutils also.

That patch is no longer necessary either, because Gentoo now patches
coreutils to accept both forms of head/tail as well.

It just bitches about it to stderr:

head: `-4' option is obsolete; use `-n 4' since this will be removed in
the future

etc..

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Curtis