From owner-svn-src-stable@freebsd.org Wed Apr 19 18:27:21 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-stable@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20971D44B7C; Wed, 19 Apr 2017 18:27:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danfe@freebsd.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [96.47.72.132]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "freefall.freebsd.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EFA4A1857; Wed, 19 Apr 2017 18:27:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danfe@freebsd.org) Received: by freefall.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 1033) id 2788630A8; Wed, 19 Apr 2017 18:27:20 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 18:27:20 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev To: rgrimes@freebsd.org Cc: Ed Maste , svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r317145 - in stable/11/sys: boot/mips/uboot conf Message-ID: <20170419182720.GC61084@FreeBSD.org> References: <201704191533.v3JFXOHk065533@repo.freebsd.org> <201704191624.v3JGOImX031395@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201704191624.v3JGOImX031395@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04) X-BeenThere: svn-src-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for all the -stable branches of the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 18:27:21 -0000 On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 09:24:18AM -0700, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > New Revision: 317145 > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/317145 > > > > Log: > > ... > > [1] https://sourceware.org/binutils/docs/ld/Output-Section-Keywords.html > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^ links to external data is probably not a good idea in > commit messages as it tends to disappear in time. Unfortunately this is the best we can do here (apart from quoting relevant parts, but that is also not always an option). Any URL is better than nothing, and even if it disappears one day there's webarchive.org. > netbsd.org, openbsd.org, etc are propably next safer, but nothing says > one of those can not go poof some day. OpenBSD's PR links were all broken at least few years ago, not sure of right now. (Listing PR number itself would be still useful.) ./danfe