* Theo de Raadt on Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 11:49:22AM -0600: > > Last, I'd like to suggest that strfile and unstr be included in the base > > distribution. It seems strange that their source is there and the > > fortune(6) manpage loops through hoops to mention that they can be > > compiled if one wishes so -- but before I try to patch that, I'd like to > > hear whether there are some non-obvious reasons why they are kept out.
> I am not a fan of filling the binary distribution with tools which noone > will use. Perhaps the code for these could be merged into fortune itself, > as options. That sounds like a sensible idea. I will give it a try. -- When we transitioned from 32-bit offsets, we did so *without* the abominable hack that StunOS uses that requires -DDONT_SCREW_ME_WITH_A_SPLINTERY_TIMBER_FOR_USING_64_BIT_OFF_T or whatever it is. -- Thor Lancelot Simon; comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc