summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/README_d
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorArnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>2017-08-23 08:35:20 +0300
committerArnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>2017-08-23 08:35:20 +0300
commit7421f5fd61c94674645615b8eb593d6e7a6a2da2 (patch)
tree6207aa67027635a958190b40eae6b01fa3cfde55 /README_d
parent90e72f956e2e0878ca2dfc9e2a394c2e25c799d8 (diff)
downloadgawk-7421f5fd61c94674645615b8eb593d6e7a6a2da2.tar.gz
New README.alpine file.
Diffstat (limited to 'README_d')
-rw-r--r--README_d/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--README_d/README.alpine15
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/README_d/ChangeLog b/README_d/ChangeLog
index c93879f9..43da7cdd 100644
--- a/README_d/ChangeLog
+++ b/README_d/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2017-08-23 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * README.alpine: New file.
+
2017-08-13 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
* README.freebsd: New file.
diff --git a/README_d/README.alpine b/README_d/README.alpine
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4df5b450
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README_d/README.alpine
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+Wed Aug 23 08:19:08 IDT 2017
+============================
+
+I have a report that Alpine Linux uses BusyBox for its utilities. In
+particular, the BusyBox ls does not have a -f option. This option is
+needed in at least one of the tests.
+
+Install coreutils on your Alpine Linux system:
+
+ apk add coreutils
+
+in order to get a fully POSIX-compliant ls.
+
+Arnold Robbins
+arnold@skeeve.com