Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 11:20:47 -0800 From: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r314373 - in head: . etc/defaults etc/rc.d lib/libc/regex share/man/man4/man4.i386 share/man/man5 sys/amd64/conf sys/boot/forth sys/compat/svr4 sys/conf sys/dev/streams sys/i386/conf sy... Message-ID: <20170228192047.GI1044@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <1969312.3TTRqhLH9r@ralph.baldwin.cx> References: <201702280514.v1S5EhPq060885@repo.freebsd.org> <1969312.3TTRqhLH9r@ralph.baldwin.cx>
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On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 09:47:32AM -0800, John Baldwin wrote: J> On Tuesday, February 28, 2017 05:14:43 AM Gleb Smirnoff wrote: J> > Author: glebius J> > Date: Tue Feb 28 05:14:42 2017 J> > New Revision: 314373 J> > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/314373 J> > J> > Log: J> > Remove SVR4 (System V Release 4) binary compatibility support. J> > J> > UNIX System V Release 4 is operating system released in 1988. It ceased J> > to exist in early 2000-s. J> J> Thanks. Is there any socket code we kept just for streams support that J> we can now remove as well? I didn't notice any. Somewhat unrelated: there is COMPAT_OLDSOCK, which I'd be happy to remove as well. The rationale is the same: there are huge concerns that the code actually works, and wasn't broken during decades. -- Totus tuus, Glebius.
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