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[Geoffrey Derber <gderber AT sourcemage.org>]

Hamish Greig wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Apr 2004 16:00, Geoffrey Derber wrote:
>
> > Hamish Greig wrote:
> >
> > > Please take a look, let me know how you feel about the lists, the ones
> > > marked (arguable), and if any other useful utilities etc should be added.
> > >
> > > must have spells:
> > > ++++++++++++
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > > cpio:2.5
> > > rpmunpack:0
> >
> > This early on, is there anything that really needs those.  Maybe we can
> > bump those to a bit later on?  Most of our stuff comes from tarballs.
>
>
> they are included because sorcery uses them. I am not aware of any rpms that 
> we use but I don't have detailed knowledge of all 2500+ spells, and unlike 
> xdelta and PATCH, where xdelta was only looked for if PATCH was set, I 
> believe sorcery has integrated support for rpmunpack and cpio, so they should 
> probably stay. 

I was thinking, sorcery uses cvs as well.  Maybe we should include that.

Geoff