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On Sun, 2003-08-03 at 03:10, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> since coreutils provides 'readlink' now, do we still need debianutils ? the |
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> files it currently provides are: |
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> /bin/tempfile |
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> /bin/mktemp |
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> /bin/run-parts |
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> /usr/sbin/savelog |
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> /usr/sbin/mkboot |
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> /sbin/installkernel |
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> i know we used 'readlink' in portage and in baselayout, but since coreutils |
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> takes care of that, why not punt this pkg ? |
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> only thing i can think of is maybe 'tempfile' and 'mktemp' are used, but i |
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> could always put together some small bashscripts to add to baselayout to take |
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> care of those ... |
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We should just removed the readlink it installs ... mkboot, |
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installkernel, run-parts, savelog is all used by various things. |
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I do not recommend on removing it, or vote to do so. |
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Regards, |
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Martin Schlemmer |
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Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer |
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Cape Town, South Africa |
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