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Date:      Mon, 16 Jul 2001 13:01:31 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, Dima Dorfman <dd@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/zic private.h scheck.c zic.c src/us
Message-ID:  <20010716130130.C21211@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.010716090116.jhb@FreeBSD.org>; from jhb@FreeBSD.org on Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 09:01:16AM -0700
References:  <200107152016.f6FKGAT20687@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <XFMail.010716090116.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 09:01:16AM -0700, John Baldwin wrote:
> > zic is vendor code; please back this out.
> 
> Why isn't it in src/contrib then?

Many things that today would be in src/contrib were imported into
{,gnu}/usr.?bin.  GNU grep is another example of this.  the `contrib'
convention we use today doesn't date back to 2.0.
 
-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)

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