Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2023 11:52:43 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu Cc: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>, "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arch@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Last bits of SCCS, RCS, CVS and Subversion IDs Message-ID: <CANCZdfqz7k_SBEN07ryRPTThj8hSzOzo=ezX4gGEYyFXXVx4qQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <ZPdxBGsDntylMTjN@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <CANCZdfqQRQJq2TxtxwKEgtLcAe5ENOvu2_L%2BksE1pVatyKhC-Q@mail.gmail.com> <20230905160359.51C07C0@slippy.cwsent.com> <CANCZdfqKYEihPgtPQWMR-GXnXDXXifThXhv_%2BG3C6S7w6snNww@mail.gmail.com> <ZPdxBGsDntylMTjN@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
--000000000000b6d9ff0604b46965 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 12:18=E2=80=AFPM Steve Kargl < sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 05, 2023 at 11:47:05AM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > > > > The reset of that thought is that the other remaining SVN / CVS / RCS / > > SCCS tags are from projects that no longer really have an upstream. > > They are defunkt now for many years (decades in all cases I'm familiar > > with, but I've not done a full audit to say that with certainty). They > > also date from a time where marking of sources and binaries was > fundamentally > > different, and did things that we no longer do and are out of step. So > > there's no benefit to retaining it and some desire, at least to > modernize. > > > > Warner, > > As part of the purge of the ids, are you planning to remove ident(1)? > I was not. I have no opinion as to whether or not it should remain. Warner --000000000000b6d9ff0604b46965 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">= <div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 12:18=E2=80=AF= PM Steve Kargl <<a href=3D"mailto:sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu">sgk@= troutmask.apl.washington.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"g= mail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204= ,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On Tue, Sep 05, 2023 at 11:47:05AM -0600, Warne= r Losh wrote:<br> > <br> > The reset of that thought is that the other remaining SVN / CVS / RCS = /<br> > SCCS tags are from projects that no longer really have an upstream.<br= > > They are defunkt now for many years (decades in all cases I'm fami= liar<br> > with, but I've not done a full audit to say that with certainty). = They<br> > also date from a time where marking of sources and binaries was fundam= entally<br> > different, and did things that we no longer do and are out of step. So= <br> > there's no benefit to retaining it and some desire, at least to mo= dernize.<br> > <br> <br> Warner,<br> <br> As part of the purge of the ids, are you planning to remove ident(1)?<br></= blockquote><div><br></div><div>I was not. I have no opinion as to whether o= r not it should remain.</div><div><br></div><div>Warner=C2=A0</div></div></= div> --000000000000b6d9ff0604b46965--
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?CANCZdfqz7k_SBEN07ryRPTThj8hSzOzo=ezX4gGEYyFXXVx4qQ>