Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 09:26:41 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> To: "J. Mallett" <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/tar Makefile Makefile.inc config.h localedir.h src/gnu/usr.bin/tar/doc Makefile src/gnu/usr.bin/tar/lib Makefile src/gnu/usr.bin/tar/tar Makefile buffer.c.diff common.h.diff compare.c.diff create.c.diff ... Message-ID: <20020605062641.GD17609@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <20020604134038.A70495@FreeBSD.ORG> References: <200206041114.g54BEnI90285@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020604134038.A70495@FreeBSD.ORG>
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--mSxgbZZZvrAyzONB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 01:40:38PM -0700, J. Mallett wrote: > * From Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> > > sobomax 2002/06/04 04:14:49 PDT > >=20 > > Modified files: > > gnu/usr.bin/tar Makefile=20 > > Added files: > > gnu/usr.bin/tar Makefile.inc config.h localedir.h=20 > > gnu/usr.bin/tar/doc Makefile=20 > > gnu/usr.bin/tar/lib Makefile=20 > > gnu/usr.bin/tar/tar Makefile buffer.c.diff common.h.diff=20 > > compare.c.diff create.c.diff list.c.diff=20 > > misc.c.diff names.c.diff rtapelib.c.diff=20 > > tar.c.diff=20 > > Log: > > Add bmake bits for building GNU tar from src/contrib/tar. >=20 > Interesting approach. I assume you did this to make a merge less painful= after > an import, but did you consider that now you have to update all these dif= fs? >=20 > Personally, I'd rather see the diffs applied to bring it off the vendor b= ranch > and so on, easier to track changes to them, and at least centralises your= job > when doing future imports of new versions. >=20 > But hey, your call, I just don't know that you gain a lot. >=20 Maxim is also an active ports committer, so he apparently tries (the first time was with usr.bin/bzip2/doc/manual.texi.diff) to adopt the ports/ technique of patching stuff to src/. I do not personally like it, but with the manual.texi.diff it was minimal. Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age --mSxgbZZZvrAyzONB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE8/a8hUkv4P6juNwoRAjwlAJ4k+/FQylMcN6zqqv8AQxrykr1HbgCghNRS +XXomB2XhK/LkjbLWP1UdQc= =/9SM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --mSxgbZZZvrAyzONB-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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