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Date:      Thu, 14 Mar 2019 20:46:24 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, svn-src-head <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r345138 - head/share/man/man9
Message-ID:  <CANCZdfoEkxwOc6ur-vTP6a=QYQFxvFH8k-SqUaYOA1TRx-k6jg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201903150234.x2F2YiAv028021@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
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On Thu, Mar 14, 2019, 8:35 PM Rodney W. Grimes <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
wrote:

> > On Thu, 14 Mar 2019 at 22:10, Rodney W. Grimes
> > <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > Covered this in my reply to Warners reply.  I think we also need to
> > > look at how this might affect vendor imported stuff, is there some if
> > > it that was .uu'ed before import?
> >
> > We definitely don't want to change files in contrib/ - that's up to
> > the upstreams.
>
> I think you miss understood, I belive in the paste, and possibly even
> still, that prep work was done to vendor code before import.  We use
> to have shell scripts and such to deal with things like having to
> .uu files, remove stuff you dont want, etc.
>
> I suspect some of that is inplace and we probably do not want to just
> undo it without some careful thought.
>

Libarchive tests and a few bzip2 files are all that is left in contrib. All
can be converted without hassle from what I can see. Anything that used to
be done seems to be gone. Sys/config only has firmware in it, none of which
is native format. Some of which can be converted, but there are build fixes
that would be needed too.

Warner


> --
> Rod Grimes
> rgrimes@freebsd.org
>
>



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