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Date:      Sat, 28 Mar 2020 19:37:13 -0700
From:      Enji Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>
To:        Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Enji Cooper <ngie@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r359385 - head/usr.bin/kyua
Message-ID:  <D84490BA-98F4-4421-8453-1FD23936D1A0@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20200328032209.GA40889@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net>
References:  <202003280108.02S18KWc062782@repo.freebsd.org> <20200328032209.GA40889@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net>

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> On Mar 27, 2020, at 8:22 PM, Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 01:08:20AM +0000, Enji Cooper wrote:
>> Author: ngie
>> Date: Sat Mar 28 01:08:20 2020
>> New Revision: 359385
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/359385
>> 
>> Log:
>>  Check in the generated copies of the manpages
>> 
>>  These manpages were meant to be templated once per `configure` run.
>> 
>>  Given that we're not bound by as many constants, e.g., `--prefix` isn't
>>  generally changing for kyua in the base system, having to generate the
>>  manpages each build seems slightly less than optimal.
>> 
>>  In the event that one's build environment doesn't define `$SH`, the build
>>  will also fail until this change is introduced.
>> 
>>  Instead of jumping through hoops dealing with shells or permissions, let's
>>  just cut to the chase and check the generated copies into the sourcebase
>>  under usr.bin/kyua .
> 
> This was the wrong fix.  Committing generated manpaged was
> 100% the wrong solution and will make extra work in the
> future.  The correct fix is almost certainly the one attached to
> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=245086 <https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=245086>.  If someone
> doesn't beat me to it I will revert you wrong and broken commit along
> with the followups and commit the correct one (this certainly won't be
> until at least tomorrow).

I’ll revert my changes.
-Enji

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