On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Unga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi all > > > > I have noted FreeBSD uses GNU diff, GNU diff3 and GNU sdiff. Why FreeBSD > uses its own version of cmp? why not use GNU cmp? Is the GNU cmp not > compatible with FreeBSD? > > The GNU version of cmp is not licensed under the BSD license. > > Given enough time/manpower, all the GNU tools in FreeBSD will eventually > be replaced with BSD-licensed versions. > > -- > Bill Moran > http://www.potentialtech.com > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > [EMAIL PROTECTED]" > and it's not GNU diff it's BSD diff _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"