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From: Juha Varkki <dbg.64b@...>
Subject: Re: cleaning out 'bc' and 'ed' from system
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 22:09:16 +0300
bc? Do you mean /usr/bin/bc or did I miss something?
Why on earth are you taking it out?
I use bc quite often actually ..

-- Juha Varkki / dbg

On 4/21/05, Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o> wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 13:06:57 -0400 Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
> wrote:
> | we've had 'bc' and 'ed' around for historical reasons and because
> | we've never  actually tracked what packages invoke 'bc' or 'ed' in
> | their scripts
> 
> Anyone still using ed-style patches rather than context or unified
> diffs?
> 
> --
> Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Fluxbox, shell tools)
> Mail            : ciaranm at gentoo.org
> Web             : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm
> 
> 
>

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