Re: NetBSD's sed is not gsed (Was: Re: pkg/45752: security/gnome-keyring does (still) not build)

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 11:27:46AM +0900, OBATA Akio wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:43:42 +0900, Joerg Sonnenberger 
> <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost> wrote:
> 
> >On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 10:31:32AM +1300, Steven Drake wrote:
> >>
> >>On Wed, 28 Dec 2011, noud4%home.nl@localhost wrote:
> >>
> >>> host055# ls -l .tools/bin/gsed .tools/bin/sed
> >>> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  12 Dec 28 17:25 .tools/bin/gsed -> /usr/bin/sed
> >>> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   4 Dec 28 17:26 .tools/bin/sed -> gsed
> >>
> >>Why is gsed pointing to /usr/bin/sed it's not GNU sed it's NetBSD sed?
> >
> >Because it's a bit of a misname. For almost every case, a modern sed is
> >good enough. As in: there's a handful of case where that isn't the case.
> >That's better than the reverse and so far, not enough justification to
> >change anything.
> 
> Do you know how many packages set USE_TOOLS+=gsed and reset 
> TOOLS_PLATFORM.gsed?

Just grep for them, it's like 6 or 7 or so.

Joerg