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Date:      Mon, 7 Oct 2013 18:33:50 -0700
From:      Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To:        George Mitchell <george+freebsd@m5p.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [Heads Up] RCS removed from base
Message-ID:  <20131008013350.GB31261@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <525354C2.8070807@m5p.com>
References:  <CAF6rxgkmfMmOqz1%2BbaG1_REkUVtX8COcukcPg%2BkVtcOQ9L023A@mail.gmail.com> <20131007150658.GA79233@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <52534B5E.7010401@freebsd.org> <20131008002854.GB56872@funkthat.com> <525354C2.8070807@m5p.com>

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On Mon, Oct 07, 2013 at 08:41:38PM -0400, George Mitchell wrote:
> On 10/07/13 20:28, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> > Julian Elischer wrote this message on Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 08:01 +0800:
> >> not a big thing but I believe that a lot of poeple use ci/co on /etc
> >> becasue it is "just there"
> >
> > +1
> >
> Folks, this is just plain a major violation of the Principle of Least
> Amazement.  RCS is ideal for keeping track of my configuration files
> in /etc.  What do we gain by removing it?

Less GPL code in FreeBSD?

-- 
Steve



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