Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-27 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 10:27:05AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 06:38:25AM +0400, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > > > > > Personally, I think it's worth it to get rid of a GNU dependency in > > > > > the base system, as well as reducing the overall amount of functional > > > >

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-27 Thread David O'Brien
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 06:38:25AM +0400, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > > > > Personally, I think it's worth it to get rid of a GNU dependency in > > > > the base system, as well as reducing the overall amount of functional > > > > code duplication. > > > > > > I don't, particularly since the two pr

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-20 Thread Terry Lambert
Erik Trulsson wrote: > > Peter MFC'ed it a few weeks ago. > > A few days ago is more like it. > > (cvs log lib/libcrypto/Makefile gives the following:) > > revision 1.24.2.4 > date: 2001/07/16 03:28:26; author: peter; state: Exp; lines: +11 -56 > MFC: unify libscrypt/libdescrypt into libcryp

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-19 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 12:24 AM -0700 7/19/01, Terry Lambert wrote: >I guess I need to paint a picture... I guess we need to just ignore you on this particular topic. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn= [EMAIL PROTECTED] Senior Systems Programmer or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rensselaer Polytechnic Instit

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-19 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 02:01:31AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 01:37:16AM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote: > > Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > a) libcrypt has been "reunified" for 7 months now; Peter did it last > > > December. > > > > Someone needs to tell my newly installed 4.3

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-19 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 01:37:16AM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > > a) libcrypt has been "reunified" for 7 months now; Peter did it last > > December. > > Someone needs to tell my newly installed 4.3 system this. > > 4.3-RELEASE _did_ come out after that, right? > > I gues

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-19 Thread Terry Lambert
Kris Kennaway wrote: > a) libcrypt has been "reunified" for 7 months now; Peter did it last > December. Someone needs to tell my newly installed 4.3 system this. 4.3-RELEASE _did_ come out after that, right? I guess this wasn't MFC'ed? It seems to _still_ not have been MFC'ed in my 4.3-STABLE

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-19 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 12:24:07AM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > I'm saying "fix it both places, or it obviously is not a > > > sufficient justification for a decision". > > > > > > Or to put it another way "if you are willing to live with > > > it in one place, why not two?". > > > > What on

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-18 Thread Terry Lambert
Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > > > I vote this too. We don't need stripped down libreadline under > > > > > 'libreadline' name pretend to be full version (f.e. for > > > > > autoconf, etc.) [ ... remember this sentence; it answers your question ... ] > > I'm saying "fix it both places, or it obvious

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-18 Thread Max Khon
hi, there! On Tue, 17 Jul 2001, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > >Personally, I think it's worth it to get rid of a GNU dependency > >in the base system, as well as reducing the overall amount of > >functional code duplication. > > I may be misunderstanding what you mean here, but I don't think > we

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 10:17:25AM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote: > Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > > > I vote this too. We don't need stripped down libreadline under > > > > 'libreadline' name pretend to be full version (f.e. for autoconf, etc.) > > > > > > The cryptography libraries have set a precedent h

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-18 Thread Terry Lambert
Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > > I vote this too. We don't need stripped down libreadline under > > > 'libreadline' name pretend to be full version (f.e. for autoconf, etc.) > > > > The cryptography libraries have set a precedent here. I > > could argue the same thing about the presence of a full DES >

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-18 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Terry Lambert wrote: > "Andrey A. Chernov" wrote: > > > > Okay. So it sounds like there's a "shim" to libedit which would be > > > > the API replacement for libreadline. Could we call that something > > > > cute like 'libreadlinele' ('le' for 'libedit') or 'libeditrl', but > > > > leave libread

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-18 Thread Terry Lambert
"Andrey A. Chernov" wrote: > > > Okay. So it sounds like there's a "shim" to libedit which would be > > > the API replacement for libreadline. Could we call that something > > > cute like 'libreadlinele' ('le' for 'libedit') or 'libeditrl', but > > > leave libreadline as a separate port? > > > >

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-17 Thread Maxim Sobolev
On Wed, 18 Jul 2001 00:23:43 +0400, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 10:27:14 -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 01:23:44PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > > > > > Okay. So it sounds like there's a "shim" to libedit which would be > > > the API replacemen

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-17 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 10:27:14 -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 01:23:44PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > > > Okay. So it sounds like there's a "shim" to libedit which would be > > the API replacement for libreadline. Could we call that something > > cute like 'libread

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 01:23:44PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > Okay. So it sounds like there's a "shim" to libedit which would be > the API replacement for libreadline. Could we call that something > cute like 'libreadlinele' ('le' for 'libedit') or 'libeditrl', but > leave libreadline as

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-17 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 9:40 AM -0700 7/17/01, Kris Kennaway wrote: >On Tue, Jul 17, 2001, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > >> Is there some way freebsd could switch base-system components to >> use libedit, and then turn libreadline into a port for any other >> ports which need libreadline? > >I think hacking gdb to use

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 12:23:28PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > I may be misunderstanding what you mean here, but I don't think > we should replace libreadline with libedit. However, I do find > this very interesting, as some of my friends and I have a program > that we're going to switch f

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-17 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 3:19 AM -0700 7/16/01, Kris Kennaway wrote: >Hmm. We could easily provide a libreadline port for ports to >use, as long as libedit does everything that's needed for the >in-tree users (are there any others apart from bc and gdb?) >The only danger is if future versions of those grow the need >t

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-16 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 12:00:55 -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 11:16:12AM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote: > > < said: > > > > > Personally, I think it's worth it to get rid of a GNU dependency in > > > the base system, as well as reducing the overall amount of functional > >

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-16 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 12:41:18 -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > The vinum patch hilights the problem that the new "libreadline" (just > a symlink to libedit) exposes new symbols which may conflict with an > existing program. I'm not sure how to deal with this. Can of worms opened, as I warn yo

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 01:31:27AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Fetch the following file and unpack it in /usr/src; it will overwrite > the contents of lib/libedit. You should also disable libreadline in > gnu/lib/Makefile (and might want to remove /usr/include/readline/* to > make sure it pick

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 11:16:12AM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote: > < said: > > > Personally, I think it's worth it to get rid of a GNU dependency in > > the base system, as well as reducing the overall amount of functional > > code duplication. > > I don't, particularly since the two programs wh

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-16 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > Personally, I think it's worth it to get rid of a GNU dependency in > the base system, as well as reducing the overall amount of functional > code duplication. I don't, particularly since the two programs which use it are already GNU software, so you haven't actually bought any additio

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 02:33:00PM +0400, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > > It doesn't actually impliment all of libreadline - just it's most > > common uses. Last time I checked libedit couldn't emulate readline's > > callback mode. I looked at implimenting the callback stuff, but it > > would be rea

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-16 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 10:33:51 +0100, David Malone wrote: > On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 01:31:27AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > I've just finished syncing up our libedit to the version in NetBSD, > > which includes a number of bugfixes, but perhaps more interestingly it > > can function as a d

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 10:33:51AM +0100, David Malone wrote: > On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 01:31:27AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > I've just finished syncing up our libedit to the version in NetBSD, > > which includes a number of bugfixes, but perhaps more interestingly it > > can function as a

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 01:31:27AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > for GNU libreadline (unfortunately it's not binary compatible with our > present libedit). I've tested this so far with bc and gdb and it ..or source compatible, apparently. I thought I'd tested this with the ftp client, but I mu

Re: libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-16 Thread David Malone
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 01:31:27AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > I've just finished syncing up our libedit to the version in NetBSD, > which includes a number of bugfixes, but perhaps more interestingly it > can function as a drop-in (apparently binary compatible) replacement > for GNU libreadlin

libedit replacement for libreadline

2001-07-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
Hi all, I've just finished syncing up our libedit to the version in NetBSD, which includes a number of bugfixes, but perhaps more interestingly it can function as a drop-in (apparently binary compatible) replacement for GNU libreadline (unfortunately it's not binary compatible with our present li