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Date:      Thu, 6 Jun 2002 13:48:44 -0700
From:      "J. Mallett" <jmallett@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, will@csociety.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/stat - Imported sources
Message-ID:  <20020606134844.A57847@FreeBSD.ORG>
In-Reply-To: <20020606134350.J4933-100000@master.gorean.org>; from DougB@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 01:45:30PM -0700
References:  <20020606130654.A50093@FreeBSD.ORG> <20020606134350.J4933-100000@master.gorean.org>

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* From Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org>
> > I see no reason why we might not want to develop this or something?
> 
> Right-o. They don't change it very often, so I don't think there is any
> reason not to take it off the vendor branch if we want to tweak it.
> Someone else already mentioned that import might not have been the right
> tack for this, so I've already mailed cvs@ asking for their assistance.
> 
> Doug

I think if we *might* want to later import a new version, and it *is* vendor
code, but not "contrib-style" code, import is The Right Thing(tm).

At least, that's how I've worked with m4(1) as far as OpenBSD's version.
-- 
J. Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org>                    FreeBSD: The Power To Serve


	"I've coined new words, like, misunderstanding and Hispanically."
	   -- George W. Bush, Radio-Television Correspondents Association
	      dinner, Washington, D.C., March 29, 2001

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