From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 5 00:00:28 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54889106566B for ; Tue, 5 Oct 2010 00:00:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnemmi@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qy0-f175.google.com (mail-qy0-f175.google.com [209.85.216.175]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BDD78FC19 for ; Tue, 5 Oct 2010 00:00:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qyk8 with SMTP id 8so3933150qyk.13 for ; Mon, 04 Oct 2010 17:00:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=xsp/uxk39MFIb0SrUQURTqwpsLgirlPqFHVXgF3+ClQ=; b=BWQXvprIZ8B5AeWGfLakWpI/WvF+NQPLaM+MuYmAP3d+VrHIYeotmcUuRDm40w9EfQ S6yAqxAO3W2+jlKTOCaY2/4svN7jNUluP19Baj2QsuiivLY2gKouW4iAC+lQlL9BMcRS M9Uzfxh57Gk3HDNKWSWbxRnXjwBSeH16ktQGg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=H+YwyZVBu+i2/jgYr1HLvlw6as7jWE9ZXSBI0CG7F+NLTIXL4Rron0M3lFGglCZXqT oFG4jnudLcN/CZwAhhCUzyDnD9QH01eOfg6tWgXqqqJLmCmq3zShliAsv7daj5o59D+J mG7HH7I5LtyA/BeA9TJcdbgad6Y0znsENl+Y0= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.224.69.16 with SMTP id x16mr7432534qai.284.1286235001032; Mon, 04 Oct 2010 16:30:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.183.65 with HTTP; Mon, 4 Oct 2010 16:30:00 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20101004122325.11342p9v1rnwp6w4@webmail.leidinger.net> <20101004123629.GA4308@straylight.ringlet.net> Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 01:30:00 +0200 Message-ID: From: Gonzalo Nemmi To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: Improve OptionalObsoleteFiles.inc X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 00:00:28 -0000 On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Paul B Mahol wrote: > On 10/4/10, Peter Pentchev wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 11:01:45AM +0000, Paul B Mahol wrote: >>> On 10/4/10, Alexander Leidinger wrote: >>> > Quoting Paul B Mahol (from Sun, 3 Oct 2010 13:53:2= 6 >>> > +0000): >>> > >>> >> Hi, >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> diff --git a/tools/build/mk/OptionalObsoleteFiles.inc >>> >> b/tools/build/mk/OptionalObsoleteFiles.inc >>> >> index d3aa4b2..2123107 100644 >>> >> --- a/tools/build/mk/OptionalObsoleteFiles.inc >>> >> +++ b/tools/build/mk/OptionalObsoleteFiles.inc >>> >> @@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ OLD_FILES+=3Dusr/share/man/man8/authpf.8.gz >>> >> =A0.endif >>> >> >>> >> =A0.if ${MK_BIND} =3D=3D no >>> >> +OLD_FILES+=3Detc/periodic/daily/470.status-named >>> > >>> > If bind is installed from ports instead, this file could be useful, >>> > isn't >>> > it? >>> > >>> >> =A0OLD_FILES+=3Dusr/bin/dig >>> >> =A0OLD_FILES+=3Dusr/bin/host >>> >> =A0OLD_FILES+=3Dusr/bin/nslookup >>> > >>> > [...] >>> > >>> >> @@ -1976,6 +1998,11 @@ OLD_FILES+=3Dusr/share/man/man8/rtquery.8.gz >>> >> =A0.endif >>> >> >>> >> =A0.if ${MK_SENDMAIL} =3D=3D no >>> >> +OLD_FILES+=3Detc/periodic/daily/150.clean-hoststat >>> >> +OLD_FILES+=3Detc/periodic/daily/210.backup-aliases >>> >> +OLD_FILES+=3Detc/periodic/daily/440.status-mailq >>> >> +OLD_FILES+=3Detc/periodic/daily/460.status-mail-rejects >>> >> +OLD_FILES+=3Detc/periodic/daily/500.queuerun >>> >> =A0OLD_FILES+=3Dbin/rmail >>> >> =A0OLD_FILES+=3Dusr/bin/vacation >>> >> =A0OLD_FILES+=3Dusr/include/libmilter/mfapi.h >>> > >>> > At least status-mailq is still useful with other MTAs, e.g. if you us= e >>> > postfix (and assuming the mailwrapper is configured correctly), this >>> > should still work. Depending on the setup of the aliases, >>> > backup-aliases will still work too. I haven't checked for the other >>> > ones. >>> >>> If you want to keep some "old" files, you just need to press `n' instea= d >>> of `y' >>> when deleting files. You are not forced to run make delete-old at all. >> >> On the other hand, doing this (skipping those files) on each and every >> system >> update (say, on a development or testing machine) could get a bit... bor= ing >> - >> not to mention that at some point you'll learn to "oh, just say no", and >> then >> forget to remove something important. > > Oh! I see... I want it in black. Hold your horses there ... get it to work as expected and then, _and_only_then_ you can start raising your finger and accussing poster of bikesheding ... As it stands, _it_sucks_ and I have already pointed it out before without much success (something as useless as telnet wasn=B4t deleted a not so long time ago) ... Peter Pentchev=B4s point was a completely valid one. >> G'luck, >> Peter >> >> -- >> Peter Pentchev =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0roam@space.bg =A0 =A0roam@ringlet.net =A0 = =A0roam@FreeBSD.org >> PGP key: =A0 =A0 =A0http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc >> Key fingerprint =A0 =A0 =A0 FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E =A0DF9E ED18 B68D 1= 619 4553 >> Do you think anybody has ever had *precisely this thought* before? >> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org= " >