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Re: installation on HP-UX.10.20
- To: Joe Buck <jbuck at Synopsys dot COM>
- Subject: Re: installation on HP-UX.10.20
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at upchuck dot cygnus dot com>
- Date: Sat, 22 May 1999 14:49:33 -0600
- cc: Steve dot Kettle at abnamro dot com, egcs at egcs dot cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <199905221611.JAA26936@atrus.synopsys.com>you write:
> > > Could you also use gnu sed ?
>
> Jeff writes:
> > I do not recommend it. Certain versions of gnu sed were more buggy than
> > HP's sed and caused more problems than they solved. The best thing to do
> > is get the sed patch from HP.
>
> Is that still the case? I've never noticed problems in GNU sed on
> Linux.
Unsure. Once HP had an official patch for their bogus hpux10.20 sed I
installed it and went on to more interesting problems :-)
This was about 3 years ago, so unfortunately, I don't even remember
what version of gnu-sed I tried.
Jeff