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Posts by mirabilos‭

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Q&A <!nocheck> meaning in Build-Depends

So <!nocheck> is the negation of <nocheck>. This is, unfortunately, not true: the negation is within the term. !nocheck is the negation of nocheck but both are build profile specs....

posted 9mo ago by mirabilos‭

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Q&A What unexpected things can happen if a user runs commands expecting a text file on input lacking a file-final newline?

I’ve had some tools drop the last incomplete line on some OSes. For example: $ printf 'foo\nbar\nbaz' | sed 's/x/y/' foo bar $ _ I don’t recall which systems exactly these were, but I know ...

posted 9mo ago by mirabilos‭

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