Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2006 14:55:39 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Garance A Drosehn <gad@freebsd.org>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: Attempt #3, adding a new command 'sfilter' Message-ID: <200609081455.40219.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20060908012239.GA37974@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <200608281545.k7SFjn6l063922@lurza.secnetix.de> <p06230953c1263ba3af13@[128.113.24.47]> <20060908012239.GA37974@xor.obsecurity.org>
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On Thursday 07 September 2006 21:22, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 05:15:51PM -0400, Garance A Drosehn wrote: > > At 4:40 PM -0400 9/7/06, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > >On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 04:12:56PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > > > > It seems reasonable to me to add a strftime() (and maybe a few other > > >> features) to our base-system awk. But look at what happens if we > > >> install gawk: > > >> > > >> -r-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 115732 May 29 21:01 /usr/bin/awk* > > >> -r-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 1201108 Sep 7 15:39 /usr/local/bin/gawk* > > > > > >xor# ls -l `which gawk` > > >-r-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 225232 Sep 7 16:40 /usr/local/bin/gawk > > >xor# ls -l `which awk` > > >-r-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 123260 May 16 13:58 /usr/bin/awk > > > > Huh. I wonder why there's such a difference. All I did was > > > > portinstall -N gawk > > > > on my FreeBSD 5.x-ish machine (I did it there just because I had a > > root-session already open on that machine). I've never installed > > gawk before. Uname: > > Most of the bloat appears to be from gettext. Which is configurable from reading the port Makefile, so Julian can do: cd /usr/ports/lang/gawk make WITHOUT_NLS=yes package and have a small gawk package to install on his boxes. :) -- John Baldwin
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