From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 12 08:45:23 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9034D16A4CE; Mon, 12 Jan 2004 08:45:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.omnis.com (smtp.omnis.com [216.239.128.26]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4C1743D39; Mon, 12 Jan 2004 08:45:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from softweyr.homeunix.net (66-91-236-204.san.rr.com [66.91.236.204]) by smtp-relay.omnis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B82472DE9; Mon, 12 Jan 2004 08:45:21 -0800 (PST) From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr To: "Jacques A. Vidrine" , Colin Percival Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 08:45:21 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <6.0.1.1.1.20040111174309.04327900@imap.sfu.ca> <20040112135305.GB94632@madman.celabo.org> In-Reply-To: <20040112135305.GB94632@madman.celabo.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200401120845.21389.wes@softweyr.com> cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: binary files in src tree X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 16:45:23 -0000 On Monday 12 January 2004 05:53 am, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote: > On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 05:48:19PM +0000, Colin Percival wrote: > > While browsing the FreeBSD src tree, I came across a number of > > binary files (listed below); the regression tests are perhaps > > understandable, but shouldn't the rest of these files be uuencoded? > > > > tools/regression/usr.bin/uudecode/regress.out > > tools/regression/usr.bin/uuencode/regress.in ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > Those that are found in src/contrib/ and src/crypto/, at least, should > not be touched. However, it seems likely that some or all of them in > that case are not actually used in FreeBSD. Those that are not used > should perhaps be removed. I'll put reviewing the src/crypto/openssl/ > cases on my todo list for the next import. The two binary files used to test uuencode/uudecode should NOT be uuencoded, for obvious reasons. -- Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket? Wes Peters wes@softweyr.com