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Date:      Thu, 26 Jun 1997 11:34:56 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman)
Cc:        jkh@time.cdrom.com, msmith@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-usrbin@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/ftp complete.c fetch.c util.c Makefile cmds.c cmdtab.c domacro.c extern.h ftp.1 ftp.c ftp_var.h main
Message-ID:  <199706260204.LAA03893@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199706251407.KAA23367@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> from Garrett Wollman at "Jun 25, 97 10:07:00 am"

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Garrett Wollman stands accused of saying:
> <<On Wed, 25 Jun 1997 06:27:34 -0700, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> said:
> 
> > Hmmmm.  Maybe it's time to kill the evil fetch(1) then? :)
> 
> There's nothing evil about the current version of fetch.
> 
> wollman@khavrinen(583)$ size /usr/bin/ftp
> text    data    bss     dec     hex
> 53248   8192    17880   79320   135d8
> wollman@khavrinen(584)$ size /usr/bin/fetch 
> text    data    bss     dec     hex
> 32768   4096    2048    38912   9800

cain:~/work/ftp>size `which ftp`
text    data    bss     dec     hex
53248   8192    17880   79320   135d8
cain:~/work/ftp>size ./ftp
text    data    bss     dec     hex
73728   8192    23900   105820  19d5c

> Let the record show that I have been unalterably opposed to additional
> bloating of ftp(1).

Well, I'd hope I could move all the missing functionality from fetch into
ftp and have still come out smaller than the net size of the two.  That 
sounds like anti-bloat to me.  Smaller source-wise too.

> -GAWollman

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