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Date:      Fri, 23 Jan 2015 17:23:22 -0800
From:      Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>
To:        Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@amdmi3.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: OptionalObsoleteFiles.inc completeness improvement, try 2
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On Jan 23, 2015, at 17:20, Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jan 23, 2015, at 17:16, Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@amdmi3.ru> wrote:
>=20
>> * Garrett Cooper (yaneurabeya@gmail.com) wrote:
>>=20
>>>> Some years ago I've started a project of improving
>>>> OptionalObsoleteFiles.inc completeness, which allows make =
delete-old
>>>> / delete-old-libs / delete-old-dirs targets completelty remove =
files
>>>> which are normally installed when specific src.conf WITHOUT_* knobs
>>>> are set.
>>>>=20
>>>> In other words, if a user has some WITHOUT_* set in src.conf,
>>>> specific files are not installed by installworld, but not removed
>>>> by remove-old, which I try to fix.
>>>>=20
>>>> In yet other words, I want to make it so `make installworld
>>>> -DWITHOUT_foo=3Dyes` and `make installworld && make delete-old
>>>> -DWITHOUT_foo=3Dyes` result in the very same file sets.
>>>>=20
>>>> Though the project seems to be useful and have real demand (added
>>>> to IdeasPage by netchild@, though removed later by brooks@ [1])
>>>> and interest ([2]), the change was ignored back then and now the
>>>> patch is completely rotten. I can redo it, but I need a reviewer.
>>>> Here's a first small part of the patch:
>>>>=20
>>>> https://reviews.freebsd.org/D1600
>>>>=20
>>>> The WIP branch with other changes is [3]
>>>>=20
>>>> Also there is a question of delete-old-dirs removing directories
>>>> which are created by mtree run by installworld unconditionally.
>>>> This seems to be incorrect - either directories should be installed
>>>> conditionally or not removed by delete-old-dirs. My patch will
>>>> address this issue as well, by not remiving unconditionally =
installed
>>>> dirs.
>>>>=20
>>>> [1] =
https://wiki.freebsd.org/action/diff/IdeasPage?action=3Ddiff&rev1=3D260&re=
v2=3D261
>>>> [2] https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D168341#c6
>>>> [3] https://github.com/AMDmi3/freebsd/compare/obsolete-files
>>>=20
>>> Hi Dmitry,
>>> 	Seems like we=92ve duplicated work a bit. Have you looked at =
^/projects/building-blocks yet ?
>>=20
>> Hm, seems so, partly. How do you gather missing entries? My way is
>> pretty dumb, I just do bunch of installworlds + delete-old's and add
>> diff to the file, you probably do it more cleverly. Will committing
>> my changes interfere with your work? If so, it may be better to =
direct
>> them to your branch instead. Especially if you are more aware of knob
>> combinations and their effects.
>=20
> I wrote this script to track what files get installed by directories:=20=

> =
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/projects/building-blocks/tools/add-optiona=
l-obsolete-files-entries.sh?revision=3D275238&view=3Dmarkup . It=92s not =
perfect (doesn=92t work for =93kitchen sink=94 directories like etc/ and =
share/=85), but it=92s a reasonable starting point for grabbing all of =
the files.
>=20
> I=92m going to hold off on the rc.d deletions/rewrites for dependent =
services after I do more targeted review/testing, as it might screw up =
boot order in unexpected ways with services and programs that get run =
out of order, but I=92m reasonably confident that the contents of the =
branch work.
>=20
> I was going to start cherry-picking changes from the branch this =
weekend.

Forgot to respond on one important point: reviewing and committing the =
higher-level changes (make remove-old) shouldn=92t be a problem, and =
I=92ll be sure to commit the overlapping changes with =
OptionalObsoleteFiles.inc first to reduce the diff between our branches.
Thanks!

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