Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2000 09:36:18 -0400 From: Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca> To: Alexey Zelkin <phantom@cris.crimea.ua> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/misc/findutils Makefile Message-ID: <20000602093618.A38174@orange> In-Reply-To: <20000602152936.D1376@ark.cris.net>; from Alexey Zelkin on Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 03:29:36PM %2B0300 References: <200006020537.WAA00454@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000602152936.D1376@ark.cris.net>
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On Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 03:29:36PM +0300, Alexey Zelkin wrote: > > > These utilities exist in the FreeBSD base collection, but the GNU > > versions have added functionality that is sometimes useful. > > What about improting updated version of findutils to base tree then ? Utilities aren't imported into the tree based on utility but rather based on commonality. Most people find BSD find sufficient for their needs and would raise non-technical objections to the import of GNU find. Technical reasons settle fewer arguments than population-based reasons. :) -- Signature withheld by request of author. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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