Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 06:01:48 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: rotel@indigo.ie Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: the place of vi Message-ID: <199804150601.XAA18519@usr05.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <199804150043.BAA01063@indigo.ie> from "Niall Smart" at Apr 15, 98 01:43:45 am
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> This is a thread that some people want killed, but as far as I can > see they are the same people who want to keep vi in /usr/bin; given > that there are still a significant number of people, myself included, > who strongly disagree with this view and given that the issues > haven't been thrashed out fully I don't think we should kill it > just yet. I want the thread dead, and I'm all for putting a minimum set of shared libraries and ld.so in /slib and linking the whole damn system dynamic, since /slib is just as recoverable as /kernel or /sbin/mount or any one of the other single points of failure that you need "fixit" disks for in the first place. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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