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Date:      Sat, 24 Jan 2015 17:03:40 +0300
From:      Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@amdmi3.ru>
To:        Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: OptionalObsoleteFiles.inc completeness improvement, try 2
Message-ID:  <20150124140340.GL1101@hades.panopticon>
In-Reply-To: <8D1D9451-B8B1-4121-8F89-E03951DB65BF@gmail.com>
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* Garrett Cooper (yaneurabeya@gmail.com) wrote:

> >>> Hi Dmitry,
> >>> 	Seems like we=E2=80=99ve duplicated work a bit. Have you looked at=
 ^/projects/building-blocks yet ?
> >>=20
> >> Hm, seems so, partly. How do you gather missing entries? My way is
> >> pretty dumb, I just do bunch of installworlds + delete-old's and add
> >> diff to the file, you probably do it more cleverly. Will committing
> >> my changes interfere with your work? If so, it may be better to dire=
ct
> >> them to your branch instead. Especially if you are more aware of kno=
b
> >> combinations and their effects.
> >=20
> > I wrote this script to track what files get installed by directories:=
=20
> > https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/projects/building-blocks/tools/add-op=
tional-obsolete-files-entries.sh?revision=3D275238&view=3Dmarkup . It=E2=80=
=99s not perfect (doesn=E2=80=99t work for =E2=80=9Ckitchen sink=E2=80=9D=
 directories like etc/ and share/=E2=80=A6), but it=E2=80=99s a reasonabl=
e starting point for grabbing all of the files.
> >=20
> > I=E2=80=99m going to hold off on the rc.d deletions/rewrites for depe=
ndent services after I do more targeted review/testing, as it might screw=
 up boot order in unexpected ways with services and programs that get run=
 out of order, but I=E2=80=99m reasonably confident that the contents of =
the branch work.
> >=20
> > I was going to start cherry-picking changes from the branch this week=
end.
>=20
> Forgot to respond on one important point: reviewing and committing the =
higher-level changes (make remove-old) shouldn=E2=80=99t be a problem, an=
d I=E2=80=99ll be sure to commit the overlapping changes with OptionalObs=
oleteFiles.inc first to reduce the diff between our branches.
> Thanks!

Okay, the I'll just go on. Nice to know it's useful. Note that the
branch may have bugs as on the first run I just extend it, and it's
tested on another run, while run takes couple of days on the box I
use.

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