[GRASS-dev] Can we release 6.2.3?

[William Kyngesburye]

On Nov 20, 2007, at 6:49 AM, Markus Neteler wrote:

>>        May I suggest using `sed' here instead?  Like:
>>
>> MAJOR=`sed -q -e 1p include/VERSION`
>> MINOR=`sed -q -e 2p include/VERSION`
>> RELEASE=`sed -q -e 3p include/VERSION`
>
> Works only with a fix for me (-q not portable?):
>
> MAJOR=`sed --q -e 1p include/VERSION`
> MINOR=`sed --q -e 2p include/VERSION`
> RELEASE=`sed --q -e 3p include/VERSION`
> echo $MAJOR.$MINOR.$RELEASE
>

Looks like -q/--q is GNU sed-only.  I see -n in the BSD sed man page  
and in GNU sed.

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