Rogério Brito <rbr...@ime.usp.br> writes: > Given the state of the discussions at the time when I decided that the > conflicts was the path of least resistance and that I am sincerely not sure > how things have evolved, I would, yes, appreciate your help with the social > side of things.
> BTW, be warned that in current versions of parallel (which I have not yet > packaged, but will soon) the compatibility option with moreutils was pending > to be removed or is removed already, which would make things even harder. Wouldn't it be possible to let the user decide by himself via `update-alternatives`? The discussion may converge as well on the default symlink, but at least one could use some moreutil's tools in pair with gnu parallel. For example, consider the following use case: $ cat foo.txt | parallel ./bar.sh | sponge foo.txt Which is right now not possible in debian jessie. -- m. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org