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Date:      Wed, 13 Nov 2002 22:45:03 +0200
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
Cc:        Nate Lawson <njl@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/bin/sleep sleep.c
Message-ID:  <20021113204503.GI9006@vega.vega.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.44.0211131528010.32919-100000@niwun.pair.com>
References:  <200211132012.gADKCQxr062768@repoman.freebsd.org> <Pine.BSF.4.44.0211131528010.32919-100000@niwun.pair.com>

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On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 03:32:13PM -0500, Mike Silbersack wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Nate Lawson wrote:
> 
> > njl         2002/11/13 12:12:26 PST
> >
> >   Modified files:
> >     bin/sleep            sleep.c
> >   Log:
> >   Remove getopt and strtol dependencies, reducing size of static exe.
> >   Preserve older desired behavior, accept [+-]*[0-9]*\.[0-9]*
> >   Remove a few unnecessary casts.
> 
> Please don't commit crap like this.  While having smaller binaries might
> be nice, being entered into an obfuscated C contest is not one of the
> goals of FreeBSD.

I fully agree - HDD space is pretty cheap today, while embedded folks
should use other means to reduce footprint (e.g crunchgen). Actually
in the case of crunchgen this commit worsens situation, as the code
is no longer shared.

-Maxim

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