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Date:      Sat, 13 Jun 2015 22:26:37 +0800
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>
To:        Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>, Alexander Kabaev <kabaev@gmail.com>
Cc:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r284198 - head/bin/ls
Message-ID:  <557C3D9D.5050905@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20150613024916.GA98218@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
References:  <201506100127.t5A1RdX6051959@svn.freebsd.org> <20150612204309.11dd3391@kan> <20150613024916.GA98218@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>

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On 6/13/15 10:49 AM, Steve Kargl wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 08:43:09PM -0400, Alexander Kabaev wrote:
>> On Wed, 10 Jun 2015 01:27:39 +0000 (UTC)
>> Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Author: marcel
>>> Date: Wed Jun 10 01:27:38 2015
>>> New Revision: 284198
>>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/284198
>>>
>>> Log:
>>>    Convert ls(1) to use libxo(3).
>>>    
>>>    Obtained from:	Phil Shafer <phil@juniper.net>
>>>    Sponsored by:	Juniper Networks, Inc.
>>>
>> <SKIP>
>>
>> This broke all code that pipes output of the ls command to pipeline,
>> such as 'ls | wc -l'. ls never exits and never output anything. Is
>> there any purpose to libxo other than breaking stuff, which it achieves
>> so splendidly?
>>
> -1 for libxo, which also makes code almost unreadable.
+1 of the -1

my personal vote is to revert all libxo changes and banish it from 
/usr/src.

"not the way to solve the problem  in question".

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