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Re: Future of /usr/bin/which in Debian?



Hi,

On Thu, 19 Aug 2021, at 23:17, Boyuan Yang wrote:
> 在 2021-08-18星期三的 22:59 +0200,Geert Stappers写道:
> > > /usr/bin/which.debianutils 0
> > > 
> > > in postinst and so on so that FreeBSD which and GNU which and friends
> > > could
> > > take over.
> > 
> > Please do.  Make such take over possible.
> > It is what 
> > https://salsa.debian.org/debian/debianutils/-/merge_requests/6#note_242172
> > is asking for.
> 
> So we will have https://salsa.debian.org/debian/which-gnu providing a binary
> package with name "which". I will upload it to the NEW queue soon.

I'd rather suggest the FreeBSD which, which I'm mirroring here:
https://salsa.debian.org/andrewsh/freebsd-which/

I think it's much simpler than the GNU one.

-- 
Cheers,
  Andrej


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