On 14-Sep-00 at 05:37, Poul-Henning Kamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
You think adding a hack to every program to support "-" to mean
stdout/stdin is better?
The majority of these programs could be handled by adding knowledge
of "-" as a magic filename to fopen(3).
At the same time I would
On 6-Apr-00 at 23:35, Kris Kennaway ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Thu, 6 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You can't just make install in /usr/ports/lang/perl any more - there's
a FORBIDDEN in there.
Right, because we actually have a later version in the base system
(5.005_03 vs
On 10-Nov-99 at 06:59, Alexander Leidinger ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote: On 10 Nov, Oliver Fromme wrote:
Using command substitution in /etc/rc.conf{,.local} is NOT
officially supported. I think it should have always been
clear that there should _only_ be plain variable assignments.
But
I always thought the criteria for inclusion of things into the base
system was:
1. Needed for 'make world';
2. Needed to get a basic functioning server up and running;
3. Something usefull only within FreeBSD (like the kernel ;), or
4. Can't be effectively built outside of /usr/src.
