From owner-cvs-all Tue Jul 17 11:29:30 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rpi.edu (mail.rpi.edu [128.113.22.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9461437B401; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 11:29:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from drosih@rpi.edu) Received: from [128.113.24.47] (gilead.acs.rpi.edu [128.113.24.47]) by mail.rpi.edu (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f6HITHG38222; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 14:29:17 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: drosih@mail.rpi.edu Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <3B5470F5.115605E6@FreeBSD.org> References: <3B5470F5.115605E6@FreeBSD.org> Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 14:29:14 -0400 To: Maxim Sobolev From: Garance A Drosihn Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/zic private.h scheck.c zic.c src/us Cc: Bruce Evans , John Baldwin , Dima Dorfman , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Garrett Wollman Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 8:08 PM +0300 7/17/01, Maxim Sobolev wrote: >Garance A Drosihn wrote: > >> If we're not going to move zic into /usr/contrib, then maybe >> we could at least add a '/* NOTE */' to the README and the >> start of zic.c noting it's "contrib" status. I just looked >> at the CVS log for zic.c, for instance, and I must admit that > > nothing really jumped out at me saying "DON'T MODIFY THIS!". > >Why we can't just add src/usr.sbin/zic/FREEBSD-upgrade file, with >detailed information about last import into vendor branch, FreeBSD >maintainer, author's e-mail and any others related notes. We have >similar files for many contributed packages, so why to seek for >something new in this case? I was not aware of that tradition. That sounds fine to me too. I just thought it deserved something a bit more obvious than "read the CVS commit logs". That sounds like something which should be noticed by anyone going to make a change to it. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message