Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 10:53:43 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org, stable@FreeBSD.org, cjclark@alum.mit.edu, bmah@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: sysinstall.8 Breaking buildworld Message-ID: <XFMail.010111105343.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <18455.979234814@winston.osd.bsdi.com>
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On 11-Jan-01 Jordan Hubbard wrote: >> My personal opinion is that sysinstall.8 is a part of the base system >> and shouldn't be optional. If we take your suggestion, it means that >> installworld will sometimes install this manpage and sometimes it won't. > > I think we should simply move the stupid man page into man8. It's a bit > weird to have a man page and its utility live in seperate places, but > the release/ directory in the hierarchy has always been a red-headed > stepchild in any case. If I had it to do over, it would have all gone > into /usr/src/sbin somewhere. Let's put sysinstall back in sbin/ then. It _used_ to live there until someone moved it. :) -r--r--r-- 1 root src 62356 Dec 30 1995 /usr/cvs/src/sbin/sysinstall/Attic/sysinstall.c,v -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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