From: n952162 <n952162@web.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Change History of linux commands
Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2022 17:25:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e9e8dbd7-7161-9488-f068-28c48b035e12@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <137db192-75a9-56cd-04d8-c3164b62db1d@spamtrap.tnetconsulting.net>
Am 07.10.22 um 16:56 schrieb Grant Taylor:
> On 10/7/22 8:25 AM, n952162 wrote:
>> Can anybody tell me how I can look at the official change history of
>> linux commands?
>
> Some man pages have history of commands in them.
>
> Admittedly, it seems as if man pages on Solaris and *BSD (I have
> access to FreeBSD) tend to be better than Linux man page at this aspect.
>
>
>
Well, the man page, yes, would be a good indicator, but the commands
themselves?
Where does gentoo get the source to build test(1) or expr(1) or
date(1)? That's in some package, but where is the upstream source?
Is it something in github? Or a linux portal? Or Torvalds private
server? Or the gnu server?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-07 15:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-07 14:25 [gentoo-user] Change History of linux commands n952162
2022-10-07 14:29 ` [gentoo-user] [RESOLVED] " n952162
2022-10-07 18:27 ` Alan J. Wylie
2022-10-07 14:56 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Taylor
2022-10-07 15:25 ` n952162 [this message]
2022-10-07 15:47 ` tastytea
2022-10-07 15:55 ` n952162
2022-10-07 15:57 ` Michael Orlitzky
2022-10-07 15:57 ` Laurence Perkins
2022-10-07 16:31 ` Matt Connell
2022-10-07 17:04 ` Grant Taylor
2022-10-07 17:10 ` Matt Connell
2022-10-07 17:39 ` Grant Taylor
2022-10-07 17:24 ` Dale
2022-10-09 15:59 ` Róbert Čerňanský
2022-10-07 16:23 ` Philip Webb
2022-10-07 17:07 ` Grant Taylor
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