Replace /rescue/vi with mined(1) from DragonFlyBSD
David O'Brien
obrien at freebsd.org
Sun Jun 19 21:44:19 GMT 2005
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 05:39:39AM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-Jun-19 12:00:12 -0700, Tim Kientzle wrote:
> >Peter Jeremy wrote:
> >>According to tar(1) and libarchive-formats(3), yes it read anything that
> >>pax can. (It can't write cpio but I don't see that as a requirement in
> >>/rescue).
> >
> >Yes, it can write cpio. (Posix octet-oriented cpio format, also called
> >'odc cpio' Other variants are easy to add if there's demand.)
..
> I think that just strengthens my argument that having pax in /rescue
> is redundant, superfluous and unnecessary :-).
Test the change and post a patch this thread. What is the space delta?
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