From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.lib.musl.general/1660 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kurt H Maier Newsgroups: gmane.linux.lib.musl.general Subject: Re: [Vision for new platform] syslog, sed, cron Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 14:38:07 -0400 Message-ID: <20120822183807.GA13935@intma.in> References: Reply-To: musl@lists.openwall.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1345660703 10204 80.91.229.3 (22 Aug 2012 18:38:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 18:38:23 +0000 (UTC) To: musl@lists.openwall.com Original-X-From: musl-return-1661-gllmg-musl=m.gmane.org@lists.openwall.com Wed Aug 22 20:38:24 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gllmg-musl@plane.gmane.org Original-Received: from mother.openwall.net ([195.42.179.200]) by plane.gmane.org with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1T4Fos-00084G-0P for gllmg-musl@plane.gmane.org; Wed, 22 Aug 2012 20:38:22 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 30158 invoked by uid 550); 22 Aug 2012 18:38:20 -0000 Mailing-List: contact musl-help@lists.openwall.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: Original-Received: (qmail 30148 invoked from network); 22 Aug 2012 18:38:20 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.linux.lib.musl.general:1660 Archived-At: On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 07:31:49PM +0200, Daniel Cegiełka wrote: > Rich started with basic tools for unix (noXCUse): We have also started this with sbase: http://hg.suckless.org/sbase Could be that the musl guys don't like a lot of the plan9-style eprintf stuff and our methods of recursion, but the license is very liberal and stuff could be cherrypicked and adapted to speed development. > sed can be a big problem. I noticed that some programs require gnu sed > for proper installation (configure, Makefile). autotools will always assume the whole world runs gnu; I recommend people wanting to run autotools things should be offered a gnu-compat package or similar that makes gnu garbage available. I would not like to see their 'embrace and extend' stuff infect any system built by the musl people.