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Date:      Tue, 26 Jan 1999 22:26:46 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
Cc:        obrien@NUXI.com, Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: removing f2c from base distribution 
Message-ID:  <199901270626.WAA21695@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 27 Jan 1999 08:23:50 %2B0200." <199901270623.IAA01480@greenpeace.grondar.za> 

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> "David O'Brien" wrote:
> > I've got a Bmaked contribified version of EGCS, but didn't do g77.  So
> > maybe a consensus should be made what to do about FORTRAN in the base
> > system.
> 
> If you are collecting votes, please add mine; I feel quite strongly
> (knowing the scientists that I do that use Fortran) that it _should_
> be in the base system. Please include it.

We've already established that it doesn't need to be in the base system.
Your scientist friends are probably already going to be installing 
their favorite text editors; it's no harder to install the Fortran 
support.

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