Re: Packages with Critial Bugs
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Brian C. White, in an immanent manifestation of deity, wrote:
>The packages these bugs refer to are:
>
> base bootdisk cron dpkg kernel mailx ncurses3.0 smail
> gcc imapd lrzsz ssh tcsh wu-ftpd
>
>Those on the second line, while nice and sometimes standard, are not
>"required" and can be left out of the distribution if necessary.
We really can't distribute the system without gcc. People would think
that we're Solaris. :)
Really, a Unix system without the easy availability of a compiler is
pretty close to broken. I do have to admit bias here. I spend mucho
time looking through code and tweaking though.
Darren
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