Le jeudi 25 juillet 2002, à 04:04 , Max Horn a écrit :
> I was just told that we have a GNU shellutils package in CVS. I removed > it for now. > > Please read > https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=17203&atid=414256&func=detail&aid= > 537755 for details > > > I am not religious about this, but I think we should at least discuss > it, and if we decide we want to change our oppinion and allow this > package, then the least we have to do is to verify it works on 10.1 & > 10.2, takes aways nothing compared to the BSD commands (I doubt that > would be the case... alas, if you look at BSD tar vs GNU tar, then GNU > is not strictly more powerful, BSD tar has some nice tricks up its > sleeve... but I disgress :-). Also, at least for the core commands, we > have to verify they work correctly. These commands are quite critical > for the correct workings of the system and Fink. > > Yes I know the GNU tools are used by Linux and are quite reliable, I do > not doubt that, but remember that e.g. rm from the fileutils doesn't > work properly on OS X due to a bug in the OS. The same could easily be > the case here. fair enough, anyway I made this package because I needed 'seq', so I'll just make a package for this, if you all agree -- Zauc ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: Jabber - The world's fastest growing real-time communications platform! Don't just IM. Build it in! http://www.jabber.com/osdn/xim _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
