Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 11:00:05 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> To: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> Cc: obrien@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libstand Makefile bzlib.c.diff bzlib.h.diff bzlib_private.h.diff Message-ID: <20050519080005.GC57313@ip.net.ua> In-Reply-To: <428C2F27.3030607@FreeBSD.org> References: <200505170144.j4H1icUK066441@repoman.freebsd.org> <428965A5.2010406@FreeBSD.org> <20050519045906.GA56261@dragon.NUXI.org> <428C2F27.3030607@FreeBSD.org>
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--oTHb8nViIGeoXxdp Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 09:16:07AM +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > David O'Brien wrote: > >Patches do not belong in /usr/src - what's the point of an SCM then? > >We either use a programmatic way of changing the source useing > >sh/sed/awk, or We either take the file off the vendor branch. >=20 > Pardon me, but can you please clarify who those "We" are? It is not=20 > immediately clear to me. >=20 > I don't see any more or less significant differencies between using=20 > sh(1)/sed(1)/awk(1) and patch(1). All of those (and many other) tools=20 > are in the base tree and can be used more or less freely in the=20 > buildworld process. >=20 I'd agree with David here *if* we had a way to return the file back on the vendor branch. Unfortunately, it's impossible with the current version of CVS. Until then, when the changes are believed to be temporary (e.g., there's a hope they will be accepted by upstream or a better solution is in works that can similarly be accepted when done), using patch(1) looks reasonable. Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer --oTHb8nViIGeoXxdp Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCjEeFqRfpzJluFF4RAryfAKCcUOa022Es68qDXlowO+dCkZ5KSgCcDbQF hfehUT3XIrxDYNu+o6oIF5w= =gM1n -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --oTHb8nViIGeoXxdp--
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