From owner-freebsd-current Sat Mar 14 06:30:03 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA11841 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 14 Mar 1998 06:30:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from news1.gtn.com (news1.gtn.com [192.109.159.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA11795 for ; Sat, 14 Mar 1998 06:29:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from andreas@klemm.gtn.com) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by news1.gtn.com (8.8.6/8.8.6) with UUCP id PAA04739 for current@FreeBSD.ORG; Sat, 14 Mar 1998 15:15:07 +0100 (MET) Received: (from andreas@localhost) by klemm.gtn.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id OAA10734; Sat, 14 Mar 1998 14:58:57 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from andreas) Message-ID: <19980314145857.51318@klemm.gtn.com> Date: Sat, 14 Mar 1998 14:58:57 +0100 From: Andreas Klemm To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: binutils bloat References: <199803141112.MAA00597@sos.freebsd.dk> <8250.889875438@time.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89.1i In-Reply-To: <8250.889875438@time.cdrom.com>; from Jordan K. Hubbard on Sat, Mar 14, 1998 at 03:37:18AM -0800 X-Disclaimer: A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT SMP Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Mar 14, 1998 at 03:37:18AM -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > If we are going to have crosstarget development tools, it should be > > completely optional, preferably a port. > > Ports are actually a really nasty solution for anything that might > involve building an eventual release, trust me! Just breaking out the > SGML stuff for docs was painful enough, and that was exceedingly > peripheral. Yes it's "pain in the ass" (= expensive for me), that the doctools are fetched every time I build a release... -- Andreas Klemm powered by ,,symmetric multiprocessor FreeBSD'' To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message