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Re:Swapping GNU coreutils for uutils coreutils on Gentoo Linux by lionkor on Thursday June 20, 2024 @01:29AM (#40735229)
Why? Are you unhappy with the IMO very good test coverage, or has it not been working well for you the past checks notes decades?
Re:Swapping GNU coreutils for uutils coreutils on Gentoo Linux by tadfisher on Thursday June 20, 2024 @01:33AM (#40735253)
Author didn't state a preference either way, but why do you care? Nothing is wrong with a reimplementation, as using it will nail down any untested/undocumented behavior of the original code.