Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 00:01:54 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Emiel Kollof <coolvibe@hackerheaven.org> Cc: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, "Jackie 'business-first' Cook" <jackie@businessman.pl>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Motion for removal of xargs(1) from base system Message-ID: <20011211000154.A66950@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20011210225536.GA1810@laptop.hackerheaven.org>; from coolvibe@hackerheaven.org on Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 11:55:36PM %2B0100 References: <20011210221335.ACEB137B405@hub.freebsd.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0112101420200.689-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> <20011210225536.GA1810@laptop.hackerheaven.org>
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On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 11:55:36PM +0100, Emiel Kollof wrote: > * Julian Elischer (julian@elischer.org) wrote: > > ummm, what are my scripts that use it going to use instead? > > it seems to work fine, and it's pretty much an expected > > base utility. Removing it is going to cause quite a bit of confusion. > > I have to concurr here. Who knows what's going to break when this is > removed. It seems to have an established place on every UNIX workalike > out there. I say keep it. If you don't like it, then don't use it. > > Cheers, > Emiel (who hopes for not another flamewar. One at a time is enough :) Thanks to progress we can now have multi-threaded flamewars ;) Wilko [likes to keep xargs btw] -- | / o / /_ _ email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, The Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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