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Re: Import wig/ghc as lang/ghc7 (Re: Removing packages without DESTDIR support)



On Dec 15,  3:57pm, "OBATA Akio" wrote:
} On Sun, 15 Dec 2013 10:11:28 +0900, David Holland 
<dholland-pkgtech%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
} 
} >  > What's the point of such further tracking?
} >
} > I repeat:
} >
} >  : The question is whether obache's bootstrap kits are derived from the
} >  : wip/ghc bootstrap kits, which are binary blobs prepared by a wip
} >  : committer... who while presumably a perfectly upstanding citizen is
} >  : nonetheless not a developer.
} >
} > As for "what's the point", perhaps you should ask Ken Thompson.
} 
} It is clear that Ken Thompson is not a NetBSD developer.

     True enough, but that is neither here nor there.  This is a rather
obvious, if not oblique reference, to "Reflections on Trusting Trust":

http://cm.bell-labs.com/who/ken/trust.html

}-- End of excerpt from "OBATA Akio"


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