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Subject: Re: libh src/ import 
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On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Mike Smith wrote:

> FWIW, I think that putting libh in the base system is a Very Bad Idea.

I agree (because it depends on GUI bloat).

> It should be a port, like sysinstall should be a port.

But there needs to be a some way of installing the system using only
tools in the system.  I normally use tar(1).

Bruce


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