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Re: Failure to build "evbarm" release?



On May 22,  9:58am, martin%duskware.de@localhost (Martin Husemann) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: Failure to build "evbarm" release?

| On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 12:20:09PM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
| > Thinking about minimal fixes, it seems no longer installing Mail is not
| > a big deal; using it borders on retrocomputing.  I only type Mail out of
| > habits dating to probably 7th Edition, not realizing that mail has
| > caught up until this thread.
| 
| But it may be used in scripts and it is not a good idea to arbitrarily break
| those (for no good reason).

Yes, this is what I wrote (that it can be used in scripts and they might
break). BTW this broke once before (when /usr/usb/Mail became /usr/bin/Mail)
so there is precedence. And there is a good reason to do that after almost
30 years of living with this hack.

christos


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