From owner-freebsd-current Thu Apr 8 21:30:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (troutmask.apl.washington.edu [128.95.76.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B304814EB5; Thu, 8 Apr 1999 21:30:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu) Received: (from sgk@localhost) by troutmask.apl.washington.edu (8.9.3/8.9.1) id VAA93304; Thu, 8 Apr 1999 21:25:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sgk) From: Steve Kargl Message-Id: <199904090425.VAA93304@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Subject: Re: ATTENTION PLEASE: g77 in base system. In-Reply-To: from Dag-Erling Smorgrav at "Apr 9, 1999 03:16:41 am" To: des@flood.ping.uio.no (Dag-Erling Smorgrav) Date: Thu, 8 Apr 1999 21:25:59 -0700 (PDT) Cc: obrien@NUXI.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > "David O'Brien" writes: > > I've only heard back from 4 folks about adding EGCS's g77 to the base > > system -- all 4 said "yes". Unless I get more feedback, I will add g77 > > to the base system this weekend. > > I beg your pardon? You're adding g77 to the system because you know of > four people who would find it useful? Where's the logic in that? Please add g77. That's five. Search the mail archive for the last round of Fortran discussion. > If you do add it to the base system, make it optional. I don't care if > it defaults to on, as long as I have the option to turn it off. A knob would be fine, but you're saving yourself 100k or so of disk space and 5 minutes during "make world". -- Steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message