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From: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl
To: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl, viro@math.psu.edu
Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, linus@transmeta.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rhw@memalpha.cx,
	seberino@spawar.navy.mil
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Improved version reporting
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 17:51:04 +0100 (MET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <UTC200103141651.RAA189351.aeb@vlet.cwi.nl> (raw)

> Many systems have mount (and bsdutils) separated from util-linux
> as a binary package. Built from the same source, indeed, but...

I hope that this habit is dying. Long ago that was
reasonable, but these days (years) it only causes extra work.

>> Concerning Console Tools: maybe kbd-1.05 is uniformly better.
>> I am not aware of any reason to recommend the use of console-tools.

> Debian has console-tools with priority:required and kbd with priority:extra.
> Take it with Yann Dirson...

I am not aware of any reason to recommend the use of console-tools.

Andries

             reply	other threads:[~2001-03-14 16:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-14 16:51 Andries.Brouwer [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-03-17 10:20 [PATCH] Improved version reporting Andries.Brouwer
2001-03-17  1:07 Andries.Brouwer
2001-03-17 17:17 ` Riley Williams
2001-03-16 12:45 Andries.Brouwer
2001-03-16 13:30 ` Nick Holloway
2001-03-16 23:28 ` Riley Williams
2001-03-15  9:52 Andries.Brouwer
2001-03-15 11:05 ` Rogier Wolff
2001-03-17  4:35 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-03-17 17:51   ` Riley Williams
2001-03-19  6:50     ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-03-19  9:15       ` Riley Williams
2001-03-23  8:33         ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-03-23  9:42           ` Riley Williams
2001-03-14 19:29 Andries.Brouwer
2001-03-14 23:39 ` Russell King
2001-03-16 10:54 ` Riley Williams
2001-03-14 16:01 Andries.Brouwer
2001-03-14 16:26 ` Alexander Viro
2001-03-15  4:12   ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-03-14 16:36 ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-03-14 17:28 ` Riley Williams
     [not found] <11a40b11caeb.11caeb11a40b@nosc.mil>
2001-03-14 10:39 ` Riley Williams

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