Date: Fri, 24 Dec 1999 14:10:01 +0800 From: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@scc.nl>, Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src Makefile.inc1 Message-ID: <19991224061001.8F34B1CCE@overcee.netplex.com.au> In-Reply-To: Message from Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> of "Fri, 24 Dec 1999 15:11:49 %2B1100." <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912241508360.25201-100000@alphplex.bde.org>
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Bruce Evans wrote: > On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > > Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > > > > Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@FreeBSD.org> writes: > > > > Log: > > > > o Add games/caesar to the list of bootstrap-tools so that a > > > > buildworld doesn't break because the host doesn't have any > > > > games installed, > > > > > > There is no reason for having games in bootstrap-tools. > > > > I couldn't agree more. I don't have a choice right now though... > > I couldn't disagree more. It is a matter of fact that strfile must be > bootstrapped, even for certain old versions of FreeBSD that have it in > /usr/games, because it is invoked by buildworld with a new flag (-C) > which old versions of strfile don't have. > > Bruce Looking over the -C stuff, I'm not sure why the switch was added. The comment marker (two delimter chars at the beginning of a file) wouldn't have been legal anyway. strfile doesn't do anything special and the lines go in just as normal. IMHO, -C should be removed and the comment check made unconditional. Cheers, -Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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