* J Sloan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Jan 22. 2007 18:05]:
> > 
> > We could define the functionality "text editor" as a requirement, fulfilled
> > by any of the mentioned packages. So you can't have a minimal system without
> > an editor but you're still free to choose your own.
> 
> Think about the consequences - for years we have assured all and sundry that
> the one thing in life that you can depend on is that any unix install will
> include vi. To suddenly yank that rug of security out from under an
> unsuspecting world would be outrageous.

*g*

Well, the default should stay with 'vi' , I agree.
The question is, do we want to enforce this default or allow alternatives ?

Klaus
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