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author | Robert Mustacchi <rm@joyent.com> | 2018-09-13 22:00:11 +0000 |
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committer | Robert Mustacchi <rm@joyent.com> | 2019-01-16 18:55:22 +0000 |
commit | 7c71d71894ca896e2718a24b51b39b0e5f9c27e6 (patch) | |
tree | 27da9debce08eacc1f1f68676564ddcd5a8003dc /usr/src/man/man1/xargs.1 | |
parent | 1bf8e91c2f089f0b4e9a6f705f162654aa82cfad (diff) | |
download | illumos-gate-7c71d71894ca896e2718a24b51b39b0e5f9c27e6.tar.gz |
10216 xargs does not properly detect when -P is negative
Reviewed by: Patrick Mooney <patrick.mooney@joyent.com>
Reviewed by: Jason King <jason.brian.king@gmail.com>
Reviewed by: Andy Fiddaman <af@citrus-it.net>
Reviewed by: Andy Stormont <astormont@racktopsystems.com>
Reviewed by: Peter Tribble <peter.tribble@gmail.com>
Approved by: Dan McDonald <danmcd@joyent.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'usr/src/man/man1/xargs.1')
-rw-r--r-- | usr/src/man/man1/xargs.1 | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man1/xargs.1 b/usr/src/man/man1/xargs.1 index 2647192818..42e8ea4959 100644 --- a/usr/src/man/man1/xargs.1 +++ b/usr/src/man/man1/xargs.1 @@ -43,8 +43,9 @@ .\" Copyright 1989 AT&T .\" Copyright (c) 1992, X/Open Company Limited. All Rights Reserved. .\" Portions Copyright (c) 2007, Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. +.\" Copyright (c) 2018, Joyent, Inc. .\" -.TH XARGS 1 "May 28, 2017" +.TH XARGS 1 "September 13, 2018" .SH NAME xargs \- construct argument lists and invoke utility .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -211,7 +212,9 @@ otherwise, that particular invocation of \fIutility\fR is skipped. .ad .RS 15n Invokes \fIutility\fR using at most \fImaxprocs\fR (a positive decimal integer) -parallel child processes. +parallel child processes. If \fImaxprocs\fR is zero, then the system +will set a large upper bound to try and run as many processes as +possible. .RE .sp |