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Date:      Mon, 07 Oct 2013 20:46:45 +0000
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: patch(1) depends on RCS - should it?
Message-ID:  <815.1381178805@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <CAF6rxgni6kw6qtLMwWQdc2SuQp%2BWa5-pTQwgSbTPa1-x_vznEA@mail.gmail.com>
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In message <CAF6rxgni6kw6qtLMwWQdc2SuQp+Wa5-pTQwgSbTPa1-x_vznEA@mail.gmail.com>
, Eitan Adler writes:

>patch(1) explicitly tries to use RCS (and SCCS) in certain cases.  Are
>we okay with a base system utility that behaves differently depending
>on whether a port is installed? Should the relevant code be removed
>from patch(1)?
>
>See head/usr.bin/patch/inp.c lines 166 to 240 for details.

Yes, that code should be removed.

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