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Date:      Mon, 24 Apr 2000 22:06:42 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Archive pruning
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004242206110.331-100000@picnic.mat.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000424185151.A36672@hub.freebsd.org>

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On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, David O'Brien wrote:

> 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.

OK.  Thanks, I wanted some opinions, and I guess I have enough to satisfy
me.

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Chuck Robey            | Interests include C & Java programming, FreeBSD,
chuckr@picnic.mat.net  | electronics, communications, and signal processing.

New Year's Resolution:  I will not sphroxify gullible people into looking up
fictitious words in the dictionary.
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