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Re: gzip: add "--keep" option to keep original files unchanged


From: Bob Proulx
Subject: Re: gzip: add "--keep" option to keep original files unchanged
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:51:49 -0700
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

Rodrigo Campos wrote:
> Great! Do you prefer the short option to be "-k" or "-K" ?
> 
> Eric suggested "-k", similar to what bzip2 and friends use. I have
> used "-K" to avoid overlapping with pkzip (currently not being
> used). But I have no problem using "-k" or "-K".

I would vote with Eric and use -k to be consistent with xy and bzip2.
They are the closer related family of tools.

Bob



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