Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 11:36:03 +0100 (CET) From: Harti Brandt <brandt@fokus.gmd.de> To: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> Cc: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>, <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG>, <silby@silby.com>, <njl@FreeBSD.ORG>, <cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG>, <cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/bin/sleep sleep.c Message-ID: <20021115113158.K2812-100000@beagle.fokus.gmd.de> In-Reply-To: <200211151029.gAFATBmQ008076@apollo.backplane.com>
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On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Matthew Dillon wrote: MD> I think you are missing the whole point of having a mini-c. And I also MD> do not agree with you *AT ALL* in regards to anything having to be MD> reverted. Mini-C by necessity would exist for those people who want MD> a tiny /bin. You don't have to use it. Nor is Mini-C necessarily MD> limited to English. It may be necessary for specific support to be MD> added for othe country's (to support ctype.h which is the only thing MD> in mini-c that has language dependancies), but again the whole point MD> is to create a mechanism that allows people to crunch down their MD> /bin and /sbin if they want to. MD> MD> You obviously don't want to crunch down your /bin and /sbin, so MD> its no skin off your nose. Stop complaining. As the discussion goes, it is about make /bin tinier. Nobody said, that this is just for those who want it. My impression is that this is going to be a default. harti -- harti brandt, http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/cats/employees/hartmut.brandt/private brandt@fokus.gmd.de, brandt@fokus.fhg.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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