Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 13:41:10 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: "Pedro F. Giffuni" <giffunip@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: fsplit: BSD sources missing in the tree ?? Message-ID: <20031008204110.GA50936@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20031008202740.95612.qmail@web13402.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20031008202740.95612.qmail@web13402.mail.yahoo.com>
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--uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 01:27:40PM -0700, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > Hi; >=20 > I was trying to port Robot, a plotting utility for XView, and I need a ut= ility > called fsplit. We have csplit and split in the base system but fsplit is = not > even in ports. I was surprised when I found it on Linux referenced as a B= SD > utility: > http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/falsehope/home/pierre/fsplit/fsplit-5.5-1.i3= 86.html >=20 > in particular, it's, here: > http://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/computing/systems/unix/bsd-sources/usr.bin/fs= plit >=20 > Is there a good reason for this not being in the base system? perhaps it = was > replaced? If it doesn't belong in the base system, someone please port it > (we'll have to upload it to MASTER_SITE_LOCAL). Use the CVS history (e.g. via cvsweb) to discover why it was removed from FreeBSD. Kris --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/hHZmWry0BWjoQKURApAbAJ9bA87JkkfargLoCSShalzVfkPq8ACfUvW6 yCubrqRTXjZzGDDmGUfRNkA= =3RNm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm--
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