Hi Doug,
Doug Barton wrote:
Out of curiosity, what is different/better about this than our
already-existing ed?
I have forwarded this question to the person who asked me to add this,
but got no clear response yet. As far as I can tell, it's a reasonable
attempt at a POSIX/BSD-compatible ed. It
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 10:23:38AM +0100, Johan van Selst wrote:
Actually, I don't really see the benefit of this port. But there was
a request for it and it seemed like little effort to maintain it ;)
Per quoted above, it should not be added. Contrary to GNU versions of sed
and awk, if base
Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 10:23:38AM +0100, Johan van Selst wrote:
Actually, I don't really see the benefit of this port. But there was
a request for it and it seemed like little effort to maintain it ;)
Per quoted above, it should not be added. Contrary to GNU
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 12:45:16PM +0100, Johan van Selst wrote:
Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 10:23:38AM +0100, Johan van Selst wrote:
Actually, I don't really see the benefit of this port. But there was
a request for it and it seemed like little effort to maintain it
johans 2012-01-04 17:51:48 UTC
FreeBSD ports repository
Modified files:
editors Makefile
Removed files:
editors/ged Makefile distinfo pkg-descr
Log:
Remove the port of GNU ed again, as it doesn't seem to offer any advantage
of the standard ed that
Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 12:45:16PM +0100, Johan van Selst wrote:
Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
either 1) find out and explain in pkg-descr what this port
can do that base ed(1) cannot; or 2) cvs rm it.
I'll try and find out what the added value of this version is, and
On 01/04/2012 09:54, Johan van Selst wrote:
I haven't heared any arguments that warrant keeping this version of ed,
so I have now removed this port again.
Thanks! Just to be clear, I don't think anyone objects if it actually
does add value, it just needs to be more clear if it does, or not. :)
johans 2012-01-02 12:14:53 UTC
FreeBSD ports repository
Modified files:
editors Makefile
Added files:
editors/ged Makefile distinfo pkg-descr
Log:
New port, by special request: GNU ed
GNU ed is a line-oriented text editor. It is used to create,
Out of curiosity, what is different/better about this than our
already-existing ed?
Doug
On 01/02/2012 04:14, Johan van Selst wrote:
johans 2012-01-02 12:14:53 UTC
FreeBSD ports repository
Modified files:
editors Makefile
Added files:
editors/ged
