Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 16:23:21 -0400 (EDT) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net> To: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> Cc: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/libreadline FREEBSD-upgrade rlstdc.h CHANGELOG CHANGES MANIFEST Makefile.in README aclocal.m4 bind.c callback.c complete.c configure configure.in display.c funmap.c histexpand.c histfile.c histlib.h history.c history.h input.c ... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908181622290.4840-100000@sasami.jurai.net> In-Reply-To: <19990819001852.A1101@nagual.pp.ru>
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On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > On Wed, Aug 18, 1999 at 04:08:59PM -0400, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > > Any things in the tree that are using libreadline (gdb, vinum, etc.) are > > being targeted for conversion to libedit. > > Better way to leave GNU software as is as it possible to allow easy > upgrading and to not add new bugs, i.e. use libreadline. For BSD/FreeBSD > native soft libedit usage will be better. I'm not sure if you missed it but the intent of my question was: "What stands in the way of moving libreadline out of /usr/src and into ports where it belongs." -- | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD | | winter@jurai.net | 2 x '84 Volvo 245DL | ix86,sparc,pmax | | http://www.jurai.net/~winter | This Space For Rent | ISO8802.5 4ever | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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