Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 13:45:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org>, <freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: RFC: Fate of /usr/share/doc/smm/10.named Message-ID: <20020701134446.E24940-100000@zoot.corp.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <3D20A868.9FCAE4B8@mindspring.com>
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On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: > Doug Barton wrote: > > I agree with this reasoning, and also with keeping them around > > "somewhere." The BOG is a particularly good candidate for pruning since > > it's still available from the vendor. > > Things that are brought in on vendor branches should be identical > to the contents of packages distributed by the vendors themselves. This is already not true because we delete a lot of other code that we don't use, like ports for other OS'. > Any time you move away from what the vendor supplied, you increase > the number of extra delatas you have to think about the next time > there is a vendor release, and you go to import it. That's why I updated FREEBSD-Xlist. :) -- "We have known freedom's price. We have shown freedom's power. And in this great conflict, ... we will see freedom's victory." - George W. Bush, President of the United States State of the Union, January 28, 2002 Do YOU Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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