From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 20 22:51:07 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 680) id 9B73E16A4CF; Mon, 20 Dec 2004 22:51:07 +0000 (GMT) Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 22:51:07 +0000 From: Darren Reed To: Andre Albsmeier Message-ID: <20041220225107.GA46893@hub.freebsd.org> References: <200412162048.iBGKm6w1069057@repoman.freebsd.org> <20041219135650.GA991@schlappy.albsmeier.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041219135650.GA991@schlappy.albsmeier.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i cc: Darren Reed cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org cc: src-committers@freebsd.org cc: cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/ipfilter ip_auth.c ip_auth.h ip_compat.h ip_fil.c ip_fil.h ip_frag.c ip_frag.h ip_h323_pxy.c ip_log.c ip_nat.c ip_nat.h ip_proxy.c ip_proxy.h ip_raudio_pxy.c ip_state.c ip_state.h ipl.h mlfk_ipl.c X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 22:51:07 -0000 On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 02:56:50PM +0100, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > > Thanks! However, there is one thing I was always wondering about: > Why are there two physical locations of these files? I understand that > kernel stuff should be kept under /usr/src/sys but wouldn't it be a > good idea to just symlink files in sys/contrib/ipfilter/netinet/ to > ../../../contrib/ipfilter/? I do this in my own /usr/src and it has > the nice side effect that when I want to play with a different version > of ipfilter I only have to replace the /usr/src/contrib/ipfilter > directory with the other one... It's a hangover of how the original import was done and how the source code has been managed/moved around since. In RELENG_5* and current, this duplication problem is fixed. Darren