Integrate pwgen into Solaris. [PSARC/2008/453 FastTrack timeout 07/23/2008]

[James Carlson]

Daniel Hain writes:
> Darren J Moffat wrote:
> > Daniel Hain wrote:
> >> Exported Interfaces:
> >>
> >>         SUNWpwgen        Uncommited        Package name
> >>     /usr/bin/pwgen        Commited        Executable location
> >>     /usr/bin/amd64/pwgen    Commited        Executable location
> >>     /usr/bin/sparcv9/pwgen    Commited        Executable location
> >
> > What is the rationale for having a 32 and 64 bit version of this 
> > program ?
> 
> Mostly so we didn't have to explain why there wasn't a 64-bit version.  
> No performance gains or special changes going to 64-bit.  They can be 
> omitted if it is a concern.

Unless they do something useful, I'd suggest ditching 'em.  Disk space
is cheap, but that's no reason to fill it up.  ;-}

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