Package pruning for FC4 and beyond - COMPLETE LIST

[Pozsár Balázs]

On Sat, Feb 26, 2005 at 07:35:04PM +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> Le samedi 26 février 2005 ?? 13:08 -0500, Chuck R. Anderson a écrit :
> >On Sat, Feb 26, 2005 at 12:24:18PM -0500, Eric Warnke wrote:
> >> lftp - useful ftp client ( ftp, ncftp ) D:0
> >
> >I think ncftp should be the one to be removed from Core.  lftp has
> >more functionality (http), and is installed by default, whereas ncftp
> >is not installed by default.  Also, while ncftp itself is OSS
> >(Clarified Artistic License), other components from the same company
> >are not (NcFTPd server, libNcFTP).
> 
> +1 for keeping lftp and moving ncftp out. This is way overdue.

ncftp can do recursive get/put. Apart from that, lftp is clearly better 
imho.


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