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Date:      Wed, 24 Mar 2004 15:52:09 -0500
From:      Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
To:        Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: removing src/usr.bin/doscmd ...
Message-ID:  <p0602046bbc87a4cddcd6@[128.113.24.47]>
In-Reply-To: <4061EC4D.9020504@freebsd.org>
References:  <200403232227.i2NMRQn5042762@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040324164155.GA4737@dragon.nuxi.com> <xzpsmfyavdn.fsf@dwp.des.no> <p06020469bc879a686d10@[128.113.24.47]> <4061EC4D.9020504@freebsd.org>

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At 1:15 PM -0700 3/24/04, Scott Long wrote:
>Garance A Drosihn wrote:
>>At 8:38 PM +0100 3/24/04, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote:
>>
>>>"David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>>>  > On Tue, Mar 23, 2004, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
>>>  > >   Log:
>>>  > >   Remove doscmd from the base system now that it lives in
>>>  > >   the ports tree.
>>>  >
>>>  > Did you *really* have consensus for this?
>>>
>>>Yes.
>>
>>That was not my impression.  I had thought that it was going to
>>stay until 6.0.  (not that I care much either way, I'm just saying
>>that it *was* my impression that a fair number of people wanted it
>>to stay in the base system for now).
>
>To be fair, there are other packages in /usr/port/emulators that
>are significantly better than doscmd.  However, I'm open to
>putting doscmd into the disc1 package set for releases if that
>would help people feel better.

I think it would be reasonable and helpful to do that.

-- 
Garance Alistair Drosehn            =3D   gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu
Senior Systems Programmer           or  gad@freebsd.org
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute    or  drosih@rpi.edu



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