Re: parallel gnu and parallel from moreutils

2025-06-04 Thread Federico Kircheis
On 02/06/2025 3:24 pm, Anssi Saari wrote: Federico Kircheis writes: I could not find any information if something like the following has already been proposed (and eventually rejected): moreutils should also provide /usr/bin/parallel.moreutils, even if gnu parallel is not installed(!) gnu pa

Re: parallel gnu and parallel from moreutils

2025-06-02 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon Jun 2, 2025 at 2:24 PM BST, Anssi Saari wrote: I certainly don't want both parallel and parallel.moreutils in /usr/bin. How many more files would need to be added in /usr/bin to satisfy all possible conflicts? What OP wishes for is a stable path to a moreutils binary, from one or the oth

Re: parallel gnu and parallel from moreutils

2025-06-02 Thread Anssi Saari
Federico Kircheis writes: > I could not find any information if something like the following has > already been proposed (and eventually rejected): > > moreutils should also provide /usr/bin/parallel.moreutils, even if gnu > parallel is not installed(!) > > gnu parallel should also provide /usr/b

Re: parallel gnu and parallel from moreutils

2025-06-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Jun 01, 2025 at 19:43:39 +0200, Federico Kircheis wrote: > moreutils should also provide /usr/bin/parallel.moreutils, even if gnu > parallel is not installed(!) > > gnu parallel should also provide /usr/bin/parallel.gnu I agree with you. However, in order to make anything happen, you nee

parallel gnu and parallel from moreutils

2025-06-01 Thread Federico Kircheis
Hello, Debian provides two parallel executable one from the parallel package (gnu parallel) and one from the moreutils package. When both packages are installed, /usr/bin/parallel is gnu parallel, and /usr/bin/parallel.moreutils is parallel from the moreutils package If only moreutils has