On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 02:35:09PM -0400, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Putting them in your path's just going to break things. > > The plan is to have them _prefixed_ in your path, and un-prefixed in a > specified directory so you can frob the path to run scripts that > expect p9 utilities. > > I am not sure what this package specifically brings, but many p9 > utilities have *very* interesting ideas. > > I have tested p9 before in VMs and I'll be installing this package > (when it comes through) to poke around and see. I don't think 9base provides a great deal - it's just the Plan 9 version of the basic Unix shell utilities. If there's interesting and useful ideas in them it'd make more sense to work on porting the functionality to coreutils. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
