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Date:      Wed, 19 Jun 2002 15:11:19 +1000 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, <cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-all@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Repo bloat (Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/gcc.295 BUGS COPYING COPYING.LIB ChangeLog FREEBSD-Xlist FSFChangeLog INSTALL LANGUAGES Makefile.in NEWS ONEWS PROBLEMS PROJECTS README README-bugs README-f
Message-ID:  <20020619150545.Q7664-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020618123500.A2849@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, David O'Brien wrote:

> > Please, people!
>
> 1. you've forgotten *.295 will totally disappear soon (as in not even in
> the Attic, totally gone as if it never, ever existed).

It shouldn't even have been cvs removed yet, since the -mprofiler-epilogue
bits haven't been merged int gcc yet.

I appreciate all the work you have done maintaining gcc and friends, but
the xxx - xxx.29x split has been a total disaster.  After removing *.29x
we won't even have repo bloat^W^Wall the commit history in places where
it is hard to read.

> 2. in general people seem to not care about repo bloat anymore -- not
> when disk sizes are what they are.

56K modems haven't gotten any faster lately.

Bruce


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