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On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Aron Griffis wrote: |
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> Peter S. Mazinger wrote: [Thu Jun 10 2004, 05:07:02AM EDT] |
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> > 6. busybox currently could replace partially |
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> > gawk/sed/tar/cpio/findutils/coreutils/grep, |
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> > debianutils/kbd/procps/psmisc/gzip/bzip2/which/patch/nano(vi)/modutils/ |
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> > diffutils/sharutils/sash/iputils/wget/util-linux/net-tools/fbset |
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> > instead of less it could use more, w/ some shell script to support the |
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> > less flags, so all these are candidates for virtual |
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> > (it does not have all of the utilities, only a minimal set of it in most |
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> > cases) |
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> You can't use busybox to replace most of these and still build a |
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> system. The ebuilds often depend (I don't mean DEPEND) on the |
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> specific behavior and features of the GNU versions. The busybox |
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> implementation would have to be perfect in order for this to work. |
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I do not want to replace them now, because much needs testing, but prepare |
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to switch, when the time comes, for ex bzip2 after 1.00 (and many of the |
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apps have smaller alternatives, not only busybox) |
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Peter |
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