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Date:      Tue, 9 Feb 1999 17:40:09 +1100 (EST)
From:      John Birrell  <jb@cimlogic.com.au>
To:        sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu (Steve Kargl)
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: adding DHCP client to src/contrib/
Message-ID:  <199902090640.RAA04066@cimlogic.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <199902090631.WAA65428@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> from Steve Kargl at "Feb 8, 1999 10:31:49 pm"

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Steve Kargl wrote:
> David's original email said he was going to commit without giving
> a justification.  I call it bloat, then the justifications pour in. 
> I'm now convinced it may be a good thing with a security audit.
> 
> However, if every committer starting to push his (pet) software
> as candidate for the base distribution, then the base will
> grow without bounds.  How long did it take to kill tcl from
> the base distribution, and how long will it take to kill f2c?

IMHO, "Just Do It". Ask David. 8-)

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John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/
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