rawhide report: 20050111 changes

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Tue Jan 11 18:25:02 UTC 2005


Once upon a time, P at draigBrady.com <P at draigBrady.com> said:
> 1. Does it really need it's own package?
> Couldn't you try to get it included in util-linux
> or some place like that?

It was part of the split of the old kernel-utils.  Glomming things
together to reduce package count is a bad idea.  If it doesn't come with
util-linux (and why should hardlink be a part of util-linux; it isn't a
Linux specific utility), it shouldn't be in the util-linux RPM.

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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
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