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Date:      Wed, 2 Feb 2005 11:10:41 +0200
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Sean Kelly <smkelly@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes2
Message-ID:  <20050202091041.GB36506@ip.net.ua>
In-Reply-To: <20050201211720.GA14360@edgemaster.zombie.org>
References:  <200502011548.j11FmmKH057406@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050201205633.GA47912@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20050201210643.GA14249@edgemaster.zombie.org> <41FFF0AB.5010605@root.org> <20050201211720.GA14360@edgemaster.zombie.org>

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On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 03:17:20PM -0600, Sean Kelly wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 01:12:11PM -0800, Nate Lawson wrote:
> > Sean Kelly wrote:
> > >On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 09:56:33PM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > >>As we seem to be doing the Spring fortune cleanup:  why are there
> > >>2 fortune files (I mean the onese called fortune and fortune2)
> > >>to start with?
> > >
> > >
> > >I asked that earlier and got nowhere. They appear to have been imported
> > >like that. I see no reason not to glue them together. fortune -f shows=
 that
> > >it looks at both files anyway:
> ...
>=20
> > A few years ago, I thought it was due to an old performance limitation=
=20
> > in scanning long files.
>=20
> Thus the joke answer about UFS not supporting files over 5000 lines? :)
> That would make sense, though like I said they were imported like that.
>=20
> Is there any advantage/disadvantage to putting them together? It would ma=
ke
> it slightly easier to check for duplicates, I suppose.
>=20
After merging the two datfiles, I've got 1695 duplicates with my script!


Cheers,
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Ruslan Ermilov
ru@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer

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