patch(1) depends on RCS - should it?

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Wed Oct 9 21:57:35 UTC 2013


On Mon, Oct 07, 2013 at 04:17:03PM -0400, Eitan Adler wrote:
> patch(1) explicitly tries to use RCS (and SCCS) in certain cases.

At the SCCS behavior is part of (the SCCS option in ) POSIX 2008.
So far I haven't seen any reason for messing with it.

Joerg


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