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Cc: net@freebsd.org, Vijay Singh <vijju.singh@gmail.com>
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On 18.10.2012 19:00, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 04:09:33PM +0200, Andre Oppermann wrote:
>> On 05.10.2012 01:21, Vijay Singh wrote:
>>> Folks, I came up with this while going through the lltable code.
>>
>> Thank you. I just purged a larger number of stray spl* from the
>> net*/* directories. This stuff won't be backported to 9-STABLE
>> though.
>
> Why ? What is the value of having the fossils in the actively maintained
> stable tree ?

To avoid churn within a stable release track.

-- 
Andre