From nobody Tue Jun 8 09:41:34 2021 X-Original-To: freebsd-current@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50A317EDAFA for ; Tue, 8 Jun 2021 09:41:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from linimon@lonesome.com) Received: from mail.soaustin.net (mail.soaustin.net [18.222.6.11]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mail.soaustin.net", Issuer "R3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4Fzlcc1rzVz3pjB; Tue, 8 Jun 2021 09:41:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from linimon@lonesome.com) Received: from lonesome.com (unknown [18.188.142.31]) by mail.soaustin.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 34D3126852; Tue, 8 Jun 2021 09:41:35 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 09:41:34 +0000 From: Mark Linimon To: Ian Lepore Cc: Warner Losh , John Baldwin , Michael Gmelin , "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Files in /etc containing empty VCSId header Message-ID: <20210608094133.GA25151@lonesome.com> References: <20210520183705.3673dfb2@bsd64.grem.de> <2bd37d63-1806-b621-a32b-954c912bd16b@FreeBSD.org> <2a280bc83d9a6289b3443329eb15bb0cb6c75063.camel@freebsd.org> List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2a280bc83d9a6289b3443329eb15bb0cb6c75063.camel@freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4Fzlcc1rzVz3pjB X-Spamd-Bar: ---- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; none X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-4.00 / 15.00]; REPLY(-4.00)[] X-ThisMailContainsUnwantedMimeParts: N On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at 01:58:01PM -0600, Ian Lepore wrote: > Sometimes it's a real interesting exercise to figure out where a > file on your runtime system comes from in the source world. A tangential problem I trip over is "what is on this SD card?" It generally takes me 5-10 minutes to remember: strings //boot/kernel/kernel | tail AFIAK it's the only way to be sure; nothing in //* seems to have that data. (Yes, in theory they all live in their own little box each of which is labeled but things happen ...) mcl