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Date:      18 Jun 2001 03:32:10 +0200
From:      Assar Westerlund <assar@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: convert libgmp to a port?
Message-ID:  <5l66dutvxh.fsf@assaris.sics.se>
In-Reply-To: Garrett Wollman's message of "Sun, 17 Jun 2001 21:15:11 -0400 (EDT)"
References:  <20010616201135.A60010@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20010617063845.E53DA39E9@overcee.netplex.com.au> <200106180115.VAA51232@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>

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Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> writes:
> <<On Sat, 16 Jun 2001 23:38:45 -0700, Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org> said:
> 
> > telnet* should never have used libmp in the first place,
> 
> Yes, it should have, since telnet is historic BSD software and libmp
> is the historic BSD arbitrary-precision-math library.

But telnet in historic BSD didn't have sra or any other authentication
mechanism that uses libmp.  Or are you saying that we cannot change
`historical BSD software'?

/assar

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