On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 10:59 PM Jens-Ulrik Petersen <petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 12:49 AM Jerry James <loganjerry@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 10:33 AM Jens-Ulrik Petersen >> <petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > I am trying to package¹ editline² for Fedora, >> >> Please check the libedit package and see if that is the same as what >> you are trying to package. > > > How many readline compatible libraries do we need, right? > Apparently editline originates from minix. > > I am packaging editline because it is a (recent) dependency of nix alas. > (nix itself can't be packaged properly in Fedora anyway because of '/nix'.) > Probably it could be retrofitted to use libedit instead but I don't really want to do that. > So adding editline will make it easier to build nix for Fedora. > Nix can be made to use GNU Readline. editline and libedit are both API compatible with GNU readline, so just use that. :) -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ legal mailing list -- legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to legal-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
