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Date:      Mon, 24 Apr 2000 18:51:51 -0700
From:      David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Archive pruning
Message-ID:  <20000424185151.A36672@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004242011260.331-100000@picnic.mat.net>; from Chuck Robey on Mon, Apr 24, 2000 at 08:15:45PM -0400
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004242011260.331-100000@picnic.mat.net>

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On Mon, Apr 24, 2000 at 08:15:45PM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
> I want to bring up a suggestion.  I just want a little bit of argument on
> it ... and if you're violently opposed, just say so, that's fine.

I'm "violently opposed".  :-)
 
> While folks do sometimes go hunting for hugely old materials in the
> tree,

I've often traced files back to the begining of FreeBSD time (and then
continued in the CSRG SCCS tree).  I've done this numerious times,
especially the contributed sources like GCC and GNU grep.
 
> Do we really need 5 year old history?

Yes.
 
-- 
-- David    (obrien@FreeBSD.org)


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