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Date:      Fri, 10 Jan 2020 09:25:41 -0800
From:      Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To:        Josh Paetzel <jpaetzel@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: open-vm-tools in base
Message-ID:  <20200110172541.GA6529@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <46480be7-b1a1-4da8-97ea-c4b97b0b997c@www.fastmail.com>
References:  <46480be7-b1a1-4da8-97ea-c4b97b0b997c@www.fastmail.com>

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On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 09:55:23AM -0600, Josh Paetzel wrote:
> 
> There is some precedent for this.  Driver(s?) that were once a
>  part of the tools have been moved to base already.  The VMXNET3
> driver is an example of this.
> 

There is also precedent for removing a working driver from
base and putting it into ports.  See drm2.

Leave it in ports.

-- 
Steve



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