Re: [Leaf-devel] Updating Eigerstein:progress

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On 24 Apr 2001, at 8:30, Ewald Wasscher wrote:

> I wonder why some people replace some POSIXness links with their busybox 
> counterparts. On average the POSIXness version is smaller, so why 
> replace it when it works? I bet that they don't care to remove the 
> relevant code from POSIXness so the only result you'll get is a bigger 
> root.lrp (and yes a little more speed probably).

Oxygen did this - mainly because some of the POSIXness programs 
almost worked, and because they were missing features.  busybox 
programs are much more full-featured, and work better.

And YES, I did pull out the original versions :-)

-- 
David Douthitt
UNIX Systems Administrator
HP-UX, Unixware, Linux
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