[haiku-development] Re: Outsourcing more command line apps to optionalpacakges
- From: Niels Reedijk <niels.reedijk@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 11:11:34 +0200
Hi,
On 12 October 2010 22:47, scott mc <scottmc2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> As part of fixing ticket 1894 (http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/1894) I
> was thinking this might be the time to move some of the commandline
> apps out to optionalpackages like we did with sed awhile back.
> Some of the packages that could be outsourced are:
>
> coreutils
> sharutils
> diffutils
> findutils
> gawk
> grep
>
> Any others?
>
> Any concerns about removing any or all of these?
>
> Should we move them soon or wait awhile still?
With vi, did it compile out of the box or does it still require
patches? IMO if packages compile out of the box, then they can be
moved out of our repository. If they cannot, having them in our svn
repository is a very safe patch storage mechanism.
Regards,
N>
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