LSARC/2008/322 - links [FastTrack timeout 05/20/2008]

Alan Coopersmith Alan.Coopersmith at sun.com
Wed May 14 12:28:37 PDT 2008


Reid Kaufmann wrote:
> I am aware of elinks, and the "one-pager" document (in the case
> directory) does acknowledge it's relation to links.  I don't doubt
> that elinks has greater feature content.  I have ported links 0.9x
> simply because it was an assignment given by the VP Open Solaris
> mandate.  I imagine it was selected at that point because it is quite
> stable and because 0.98 was already available on sunfreeware.com.

The "VP OpenSolaris mandate" was not to blindly port everything on the list,
but to evaluate the things on the list to see what should or should not be
integrated.   Your job was to do the evaluation and selection, because it
wasn't done yet.

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