On 09/07/2014 16:45, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
>>>>>> On Sun, 07 Sep 2014, Joshua Kinard wrote:
> 
>> And thus, I was referring only to @system, not a stage3. I think an
>> editor should be in @system, but as much as I like nano, I know the
>> ncurses dependency won't sit well with everyone. If @system is
>> supposed to be a minimal-working system, a minimal vim deserves
>> consideration. But if ncurses is already being dragged in by
>> something else, then stick with nano.
> 
> There's neither nano nor any other specific editor in the system set,
> to start with. There is virtual/editor which I think is the best
> choice, unless we would decide that no editor is needed at all.
> 
> Ulrich

The stage2/stage3 catalyst runs I did recently always dragged in nano &
ncurses.  I did very little customization to the build profiles or the
specs, so something was favouring nano over other editors.

-- 
Joshua Kinard
Gentoo/MIPS
ku...@gentoo.org
4096R/D25D95E3 2011-03-28

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