Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 21:18:43 +0200 From: Gordon Bergling <gbe@freebsd.org> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org> Cc: cem@freebsd.org, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, svn-src-head <svn-src-head@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r365984 - head/usr.bin/calendar/calendars Message-ID: <20200922191843.GA62498@lion.0xfce3.net> In-Reply-To: <ffe99775-a696-d545-2df7-e35404165213@FreeBSD.org> References: <202009212255.08LMtpSp078237@repo.freebsd.org> <202009212316.08LNG1Dq005499@slippy.cwsent.com> <CAG6CVpWsDJyOdes5Gm5pRWrx7azry=45pBHXedi9pJ=f1Bi_qQ@mail.gmail.com> <ffe99775-a696-d545-2df7-e35404165213@FreeBSD.org>
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On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 09:01:46PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote: > On 22/09/2020 06:06, Conrad Meyer wrote: > > Big ol plus one from me. > > > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 4:16 PM Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> wrote: > >> > >> In message <202009212255.08LMtpSp078237@repo.freebsd.org>, Greg Lehey > >> writes: > >>> Author: grog > >>> Date: Mon Sep 21 22:55:51 2020 > >>> New Revision: 365984 > >>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/365984 > >>> > >>> Log: > >>> Remove claim that Allied Forces created "West Germany" in 1953. I can > >>> find no historic substantiation for such a claim. The Federal > >>> Republic of Germany was created by Germans on 23 May 1949, as also > >>> noted in this file. > >>> > >>> Modified: > >>> head/usr.bin/calendar/calendars/calendar.history > >>> > >>> Modified: head/usr.bin/calendar/calendars/calendar.history > >>> ============================================================================= > >>> = > >>> --- head/usr.bin/calendar/calendars/calendar.history Mon Sep 21 22:52:57 202 > >>> 0 (r365983) > >>> +++ head/usr.bin/calendar/calendars/calendar.history Mon Sep 21 22:55:51 202 > >>> 0 (r365984) > >>> @@ -521,7 +521,6 @@ > >>> 09/20 Magellan leaves Spain on the first Round the World passage, 151 > >>> 9 > >>> 09/20 The Roxy Theater opens in Hollywood, 1973 > >>> 09/21 J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit is published, 1937 > >>> -09/22 Allied forces form the independent nation West Germany, 1953 > >>> 09/22 US President Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation, 1862 > >>> 09/22 Special prosecutor Leon Jeworski subpoenas US President Nixon, > >>> 1974 > >>> 09/22 The first Soviet atomic bomb explodes, 1949 > >>> > >> > >> Does this file still need to be in FreeBSD? It may have been a novelty back > >> in the day but IMO calendar.history has nothing to do with BSD, computers > >> or anything else of interest to FreeBSD. At the very least this file should > >> be moved to ports or better yet, removed entirely. I simply don't see the > >> point of it being in the tree and distributed with an O/S, any O/S. > > I think that the only reason for this file's existence in the source tree is for > Greg's staving off the commit bit reaper. > No offense meant. > > P.S. > And occasional flame wars, it seems. We already had a similar discussion in march 2020 after r358561 [1]. In the short, the calendar utility has it's historic place, even it's just more a kind of tradition, like adding yourself as a FreeBSD committer to calendar.freebsd. [1] https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-all/2020-March/thread.html -- Gordon
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