From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jun 17 18:15:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu [18.24.4.193]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D67637B409 for ; Sun, 17 Jun 2001 18:15:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu) Received: (from wollman@localhost) by khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) id VAA51232; Sun, 17 Jun 2001 21:15:11 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from wollman) Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2001 21:15:11 -0400 (EDT) From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <200106180115.VAA51232@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: Peter Wemm Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: convert libgmp to a port? In-Reply-To: <20010617063845.E53DA39E9@overcee.netplex.com.au> References: <20010616201135.A60010@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20010617063845.E53DA39E9@overcee.netplex.com.au> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG < said: > telnet* should never have used libmp in the first place, Yes, it should have, since telnet is historic BSD software and libmp is the historic BSD arbitrary-precision-math library. That is also (one reason) why we should continue to supply a libmp, regardless of what code it is actually backed with. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're all the same wollman@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message