Re: Poor failure recovery
Presumably the maintainers of said programs should be the ones to do
that, not I.
Craig Sanders <cas@taz.net.au> writes:
> On Mon, Oct 11, 1999 at 06:02:32PM -0500, John Goerzen wrote:
> > I want to know why we don't have any statically-linked essential
> > utilities on a standard install. Shell, cat, cp, ls, mv, rm, fsck,
> > etc.
>
> because (even after the lengthy flamewar on this topic about a
> month or so ago) nobody has bothered to make packages containing
> statically-linked versions of these programs.
>
> feel free to make a difference. nobody else who cared about static bins
> has bothered so far.
>
> craig
>
> --
> craig sanders
>
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