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Date:      Wed, 4 Jun 2003 14:38:23 -0700
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To:        Mark Murray <mark@grondar.org>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: A proposed drastic cleanup of the telnet build.
Message-ID:  <20030604213823.GB2050@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net>
In-Reply-To: <200306042126.h54LQxHh008013@grimreaper.grondar.org>
References:  <20030604211052.GA2050@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> <200306042126.h54LQxHh008013@grimreaper.grondar.org>

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On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 10:26:59PM +0100, Mark Murray wrote:
> Marcel Moolenaar writes:
> > On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 09:42:50PM +0100, Mark Murray wrote:
> > > 
> > > I propose to 'cvs rm' the 'base' telnet, and build base telnet by
> > > not defining the appropriate macros.
> > 
> > [snip]
> > 
> > > The downside is that base telnet will depend on src/crypto/telnet,
> > > so folks in dodgy countries which don't allow them to have crypto
> > > source will not be able to do telnet development, and they will
> > > not get a "fresh" telnet[d] after a make world.
> > 
> > I think it's a good idea. Do you know how many (which?) dodgy countries
> > there are on this particular rock we call the earth? I mean, WRT to this
> > particular issue of course :-)
> 
> The only one that I can think of that makes public domain crypto
> illegal is Myanmar/Burma, and this is because owning a computer
> is illegal.

:-)

It looks to me that we can remove the base telnet. I'm game.

-- 
 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel@xcllnt.net



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