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Those people should perhaps ponder if it’s a reasonable thing to insist on using this broken standard/tool in 2025.

Yeah, well, I wish I could convince people to use 2-4 different tools when one does it "just fine".

I thought the whole unix philosophy was to have a bunch of tools that each do one thing well, and to compose them into the workflow you want.

And I thought most projects would be licensed as GNU by now but alas.