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Re: deleting telnet/telnetd



On 19.12.2018 21:32, Hisashi T Fujinaka wrote:
> I don't understand your position. Let me explain why.
> 
> You're saying, "Write a new one, and it's going to be close to
> impossible," at the same time you're saying, "Delete this one."
> 
> If it's impossible, and we need one, we'll need to keep the old one no
> matter how bad it is, right? And if you can't fix it after all the
> experience you have with it, how am I going to be able to fix it?
> 

This can be applied to almost any code in src/, e.g. libz that has
unacceptable quality according to Sortix and they made their own fork.
libz could be packaged in pkgsrc too.

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