Integrating them is best, as long as there's a -4 and -6 option to allow people to force one or the other.
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Sergey Poznyakoff <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > All inetutils programs are now using argp to parse their arguments. > The only thing that remains is libls, but it understands only short > options and is not supposed to produce help output, so argp would be > useless here anyway. > > Question: do we really need to have ping and ping6 as separate programs? > Would it not be cleaner to merge the two into a single utility? > > Regards, > Sergey > > > -- Jeff Bailey - http://www.raspberryginger.com/jbailey/ "This specification should be read like all other specifications. First, it should be read cover-to-cover, multiple times. Then, it should be read backwards at least once. Then it should be read by picking random sections from the contents list and following all the cross-references." - HTML5
