Re: sysutils/bat

On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 12:36:09PM -0400, Kenneth R Westerback wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 10:15:23AM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> > Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@usta.de> wrote:
> >
> > > Theo de Raadt wrote on Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 09:12:58AM -0600:
> > > > Ian Darwin <ian@darwinsys.com> wrote:
> > > >> On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 04:47:46PM +0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> > >
> > > >>>> Changes by: sthen@cvs.openbsd.org 2021/07/27 05:55:36
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Modified files:
> > > >>>> sysutils/bat : Makefile
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Log message:
> > > >>>> set sysutils/bat to ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=${LP64_ARCHS}, one of the 147
> > > >>>> dependencies (sys-info) has a 32 vs 64 bit issue when checking
> > > >>>> the number of CPUs online
> > >
> > > >>> Wait, a cat with 147 dependencies? Looks like it's a rabbit after all!
> > > >>> At least there can be no doubt that it inhabits a rabbit hole, doesn't it?
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Besides, isn't a program that stops working once your machine has
> > > >>> more than four billion CPUs utterly useless in the 31st century?
> > > >>>
> > > >>> If it didn't constantly trip up otherwise busy porters, this port
> > > >>> would be a really good laugh.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> *Looking at the calendar*
> > > >>> No, it's unlikely to be the Easter bunny.
> > > >>> We are not that close to Apil 1.
> > >
> > > >> And to think that Rob Pike once wrote a paper "cat -v considered harmful"
> > > >> since it added unnecessary functionality to cat, whose only job is
> > > >> to catenate files...
> > >
> > > > bat is my favorite rust program
> > > >
> > > > please continue maintaining it in ports,
> > > > i don't want the standup comedy to end
> > >
> > > I didn't mean to summon tedu@ regarding the port,
> > > quite to the contary, i might even contribute to it!
> > >
> > > https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/pull/1756
> >
> > I won't use bat until it has an emacs mode.
> >
>
> I thought the classic indication of maturity was when it sprouted a full LISP interpreter.
>
> .... Ken
>

Let's not get carried away. Script kiddies like me will be happy if it
can parse, send and receive email automatically.