Coreutils musings...

2004-03-09 Thread Mark Blackburn
I tried compiling coreutils-5.2.0 and I didn't see many problems with that. Another problem I see is that coreutils will cause conflicts with other packages: textutils, sh-utils and fileutils. Obviously coreutils is intended to replace these packages so these packages would need to be

Re: Coreutils musings...

2004-03-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 12:01:12AM -0500, Mark Blackburn wrote: I tried compiling coreutils-5.2.0 and I didn't see many problems with that. Another problem I see is that coreutils will cause conflicts with other packages: textutils, sh-utils and fileutils. Obviously coreutils is intended to

Re: Coreutils musings...

2004-03-09 Thread Mark Blackburn
Mark Blackburn wrote: I tried compiling coreutils-5.2.0 and I didn't see many problems with that. Another problem I see is that coreutils will cause conflicts with other packages: textutils, sh-utils and fileutils. Obviously coreutils is intended to replace these packages so these packages

Re: Coreutils musings...

2004-03-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 12:17:30AM -0500, Mark Blackburn wrote: Mark Blackburn wrote: I tried compiling coreutils-5.2.0 and I didn't see many problems with that. Another problem I see is that coreutils will cause conflicts with other packages: textutils, sh-utils and fileutils. Obviously

Re: Coreutils musings...

2004-03-09 Thread Mark Blackburn
Christopher Faylor wrote: I don't understand the point of this email. If you are volunteering to support coreutils, then thanks. If you aren't then I'm not going to enter into YA discussion about these issues. I'll do that when someone actually volunteers and actually starts doing work. cgf

Re: Coreutils musings...

2004-03-09 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 12:01:12AM -0500, Mark Blackburn wrote: I tried compiling coreutils-5.2.0 and I didn't see many problems with that. Another problem I see is that coreutils will cause conflicts with other packages: textutils, sh-utils and