From owner-freebsd-current Mon Oct 7 16:35:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42ECD37B401 for ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 16:35:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nic.upatras.gr (nic.upatras.gr [150.140.129.30]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6EEAD43E6E for ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 16:35:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Received: (qmail 15605 invoked from network); 7 Oct 2002 23:27:58 -0000 Received: from upnet-dialinpool-10.upatras.gr (HELO hades.hell.gr) (@150.140.128.244) by nic.upatras.gr with SMTP; 7 Oct 2002 23:27:58 -0000 Received: from hades.hell.gr (hades [127.0.0.1]) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g97NY12I001490; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 02:34:01 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Received: (from keramida@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g97NXkNG001489; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 02:33:46 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 02:33:46 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Archie Cobbs Cc: Terry Lambert , "M. Warner Losh" , grog@freebsd.org, FreeBSD-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Do we still need portmap(8)? Message-ID: <20021007233346.GB1408@hades.hell.gr> References: <3DA1F203.6CD50B5C@mindspring.com> <200210072214.g97MEe5M058451@arch20m.dellroad.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200210072214.g97MEe5M058451@arch20m.dellroad.org> X-PGP-Fingerprint: C1EB 0653 DB8B A557 3829 00F9 D60F 941A 3186 03B6 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2002-10-07 15:14, Archie Cobbs wrote: > Anything that gets overwritten during the normal install process > is already taken care of. We're just trying to get rid of files > which are not installed by 'make installword' but used to be once. > > I.e., if a file is not installed by 'make installworld' then by > definition it's not required for a correctly functioning system. This might cause problems with ports that ``overwrite'' base-system files. I hate ports the idea of ports writing anything outside of ${LOCALBASE}, but we already have some of those IIRC. Giorgos. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message