Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 10:43:53 +0200 From: Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <jruigrok@via-net-works.nl> To: Doug Barton <DougB@gorean.org> Cc: obrien@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/more prim.c Message-ID: <20000522104353.D72780@lucifer.bart.nl> In-Reply-To: <3928EEC9.731069FA@gorean.org>; from DougB@gorean.org on Mon, May 22, 2000 at 01:24:41AM -0700 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005211805270.54798-100000@green.dyndns.org> <200005212228.PAA01386@mass.cdrom.com> <20000521191144.B11540@mad> <20000522010116.B80793@dragon.nuxi.com> <3928EEC9.731069FA@gorean.org>
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-On [20000522 10:26], Doug Barton (DougB@gorean.org) wrote: >David O'Brien wrote: >> >> On Sun, May 21, 2000 at 07:11:44PM -0400, Tim Vanderhoek wrote: >> > GNU less's horizontal scrolling (really) sucks and it doesn't >> >> s/GNU//g >> >> GNU's less is under a BSD license and isn't developed by GNU people. > > As long as we're not importing more GPL'ed stuff into the tree, I'd say >this sounds like a good deal. less definitely has more features, and >unless someone has a compelling reason to stick with what we have, I'd >say it's a good move. This is a sentiment I kind of agree with. It might seem overly anti-GPL, but hey, we're supposed to offer a codebase which is usuable without restriction. =) Thus far I liked what hoek has done for the more command. I myself am busy, albeit slowly, to work on the lowlevel userland maintenance and synching between OpenBSD, NetBSD and FreeBSD. After all, its not all kernel work which counts. ;) -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Network- and systemadministrator <jruigrok@via-net-works.nl> VIA Net.Works The Netherlands BSD: Technical excellence at its best http://www.via-net-works.nl Religion... Is the opium of the people... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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