From 62204006365451434ec309916bd412c309a37c10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tao Bao Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2018 12:29:07 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update shell and utilities doc on the use of dd and grep. We have moved away from BSD dd and grep, which is also shown in the section for Android Q. Test: N/A Change-Id: I13484879e697a1cf2c8b82d7e28a167cb34c00fa --- shell_and_utilities/README.md | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/shell_and_utilities/README.md b/shell_and_utilities/README.md index 678b85360..b15be1fd4 100644 --- a/shell_and_utilities/README.md +++ b/shell_and_utilities/README.md @@ -18,11 +18,9 @@ the system), so although this was the beginning of the end of toolbox it (a) didn't stand out given all the other systems-level changes and (b) in Marshmallow we changed direction and started the move to toybox. -Not everything is provided by toybox, though. We currently still use -the BSD dd and grep (because the toybox versions are still unfinished), -and for the bzip2 command-line tools we use the ones that are part of -the bzip2 distribution. The awk added in Android P is Brian Kernighan's -"one true" awk. +Not everything is provided by toybox, though. For the bzip2 command-line tools +we use the ones that are part of the bzip2 distribution. The awk added in +Android P is Brian Kernighan's "one true" awk. The lists below show what tools were provided and where they came from in each release starting with Gingerbread. This doesn't tell the full story,