From owner-freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Sun Jul 28 15:59:36 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7AA8AE6B2 for ; Sun, 28 Jul 2019 15:59:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wlosh@bsdimp.com) Received: from mail-qk1-x731.google.com (mail-qk1-x731.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::731]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "GTS CA 1O1" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A47066B9A1 for ; Sun, 28 Jul 2019 15:59:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wlosh@bsdimp.com) Received: by mail-qk1-x731.google.com with SMTP id d79so42455499qke.11 for ; Sun, 28 Jul 2019 08:59:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bsdimp-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=HOpdG2xe/T3GwiM6YsZh6Wxuk+HmNYZT7Kp8qfpKWas=; b=qHC7mIZdTb1LRn3hD/81Bl9G/V2RXPuMYoyjQAZPW+/Bj/brTZjRtc19IRHjp7M0BS WEZsIGloH4606zCQ6d+R9rP+Oydo7KBwlqNxBbNTZCO/93jx5fH4wlod0yPv4g9I2waN 4ZzIKrrT6p3ZXQau946VAfsIyDntG4+Y9gNwk8+JwNe2RGndfby208fY+MjSJwY/fOHA d7k9tUjIeKI6HG9qtUlOPDo7eH1FA2IYVA93DIVdIKEx1qHBeSaIh0N1M/RyxhXz1nop u3W09puiTi9bQjx8QV1M0mvM3+u/UNLIaMRzsdkUU0r/yK6Jf81FbqHUHPsFvfT6b399 24PA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=HOpdG2xe/T3GwiM6YsZh6Wxuk+HmNYZT7Kp8qfpKWas=; b=q0m4lVvYGj4my9GRYlCXDEVkCkBKCtXzwaFLtSH2DUpsT8DaMqDxAz7yt52gKpgz79 MSE3ZO4l67RyXHeJcCYqDwvkzhZ5BZLi4Cov3fOVmX2znOsBmr8Lx+yXvZ/WUW5xF0yr LTYBl4LlR/TnqqqAEW9JmvbMzo2S+j+ZaFbJX/3mZ9dUwLkW/EuKMHBv7Q9/PcXLYtaS y+3ZJK9Uoh7FjXELM8bSuCgdgvk/l0J7jH2vfYT86ceaWTz6BtsKZDX+rhtoWDwoMHSa m89t8E4MzIlk2OrILl7lvuHhU8qbrsMzgFOZPkl2kilKa2DgpS2oBJIHeZZM0PqiGCvI X+Ew== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAX5xV1t3+kZeg+1uspUeZzluhdlKBp10DH0VE2c4AuWlxbPaR3U Dk6j56yzk0Bf2ZYoL1h1m4ovGnpkKF3vlKLNI7I= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwTwhWDqhk2q8bM8WjwsfBKO34qgCTcpv9dfVlg0ZRTQZcxO4G7Z8NqG5O+YGJBshdgvFm32ZCxwsWHJLMQfOA= X-Received: by 2002:a37:9307:: with SMTP id v7mr59765730qkd.495.1564329574392; Sun, 28 Jul 2019 08:59:34 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <002401d5455c$b4a249a0$1de6dce0$@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <002401d5455c$b4a249a0$1de6dce0$@gmail.com> From: Warner Losh Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 09:59:23 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Retiring pc-sysinstall(8) To: krismoore134@gmail.com Cc: "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: A47066B9A1 X-Spamd-Bar: ----- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=bsdimp-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.s=20150623 header.b=qHC7mIZd X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-5.96 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; TO_DN_EQ_ADDR_SOME(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[bsdimp-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com:s=20150623]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.99)[-0.989,0]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.97)[-0.966,0]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[multipart/alternative,text/plain]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-arch@freebsd.org]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[bsdimp.com]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[bsdimp-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com:+]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[1.3.7.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.0.0.4.6.8.4.0.b.8.f.7.0.6.2.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.0]; MX_GOOD(-0.01)[ALT1.aspmx.l.google.com,aspmx.l.google.com,ALT2.aspmx.l.google.com]; R_SPF_NA(0.00)[]; FORGED_SENDER(0.30)[imp@bsdimp.com,wlosh@bsdimp.com]; FREEMAIL_TO(0.00)[gmail.com]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2607:f8b0::/32, country:US]; FROM_NEQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[imp@bsdimp.com,wlosh@bsdimp.com]; IP_SCORE(-2.99)[ip: (-9.38), ipnet: 2607:f8b0::/32(-3.09), asn: 15169(-2.44), country: US(-0.05)]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.29 X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 15:59:36 -0000 On Sun, Jul 28, 2019 at 9:54 AM wrote: > > > I'm planning on removing pc-sysinstall(8) from HEAD on or around Aug 11th > (2 > weeks). We've been using a much more updated version in our ports tree on > the iX side for a while now, and any recent bug-reports have always been > against that version. If nobody objects before then I'll consider it safe > to > remove and proceed with doing so. > > > > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D21094 While there have been a lot of commits to this tree, there have been only minor improvements to this in the FreeBSD since 2013 when merges from PC-BSD stopped. The rest are housekeeping. I think that it's bitrotted enough to retire. I suspect it doesn't even work anymore. Everybody I know is using the other installer in the tree anyway. Warner