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Date:      Wed, 18 Jul 2001 10:17:25 -0700
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: libedit replacement for libreadline
Message-ID:  <3B55C4A5.2CD5B05A@mindspring.com>
References:  <20010716013127.A16058@xor.obsecurity.org> <20010716103351.A81876@walton.maths.tcd.ie> <20010716031932.A5930@xor.obsecurity.org> <p05101004b77a150da1f1@[128.113.24.47]> <20010717094027.A78232@xor.obsecurity.org> <p05101007b77a2351f9de@[128.113.24.47]> <20010717102713.A79329@xor.obsecurity.org> <20010718002343.A30891@nagual.pp.ru> <3B55B5E6.7D3659BD@mindspring.com> <3B55BAA6.79E9B9FD@FreeBSD.org>

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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
> > in libcrypt.
> 
> I failed to understand what you are trying to say. Do you mean that we have
> to follow a bad practice set by that precedent at any costs, or I parsed your
> message incorrectly?

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?".

-- Terry

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