From: Stuart Longland <stuartl@longlandclan.hopto.org>
To: gentoo-dev@robin.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-apps is too big
Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2005 09:21:05 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4224F8E1.8030407@longlandclan.hopto.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050301153738.23dfd833@snowdrop>
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Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 20:40:01 +1000 Stuart Longland
> <stuartl@longlandclan.hopto.org> wrote:
> | Well... technically it is an editor... the name comes from Stream
> | EDitor -- and it does indeed do exactly that -- you pass some text
> | into stdin, give it some rules... and edited text comes out stdout.
>
> So? Both are primarily used as core system utilities, not as editors, so
> they stay in sys-apps.
>
Yes... but in the "core utility role" what does sed and ed do? Edit
files & streams. They are scripted editors -- and should be recognised
as such.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-01 23:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-23 19:00 [gentoo-dev] sys-apps is too big Ciaran McCreesh
2005-02-23 19:07 ` Henrik Brix Andersen
2005-02-23 19:23 ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-02-23 19:35 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-02-23 22:31 ` tchiwam
2005-02-23 22:51 ` Jim Northrup
2005-02-23 22:55 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-02-23 22:51 ` Greg KH
2005-02-23 21:43 ` Olivier Crête
2005-02-27 20:23 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-02-27 22:09 ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-03-01 1:21 ` Robin H. Johnson
2005-03-01 1:34 ` Olivier Crête
2005-03-01 1:41 ` [gentoo-dev] x86 vs amd64 :: ppc vs ppc64 (was sys-apps is too big) Mike Frysinger
2005-03-01 1:49 ` Stephen P. Becker
2005-03-01 2:00 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-03-04 2:32 ` Kumba
2005-03-04 2:50 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-03-01 8:20 ` [gentoo-dev] sys-apps is too big Ciaran McCreesh
2005-03-01 9:50 ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-03-01 10:40 ` Stuart Longland
2005-03-01 11:54 ` Georgi Georgiev
2005-03-01 12:11 ` Stuart Longland
2005-03-01 14:08 ` [gentoo-dev] " Thomas Kirchner
2005-03-01 14:37 ` Robin H. Johnson
2005-03-01 14:55 ` [gentoo-dev] " Thomas Kirchner
2005-03-01 15:37 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ciaran McCreesh
2005-03-01 23:21 ` Stuart Longland [this message]
2005-03-01 23:33 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-03-01 23:40 ` Robin H. Johnson
2005-03-01 23:46 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-03-01 23:48 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-03-01 11:12 ` Aaron Walker
2005-03-01 18:08 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-03-03 20:43 ` Ciaran McCreesh
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