Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 14:06:34 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Jordan Hubbard <jkh@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: iso target in release/Makefile Message-ID: <20010820140634.B3750@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20010820131520F.jkh@freebsd.org>; from jkh@freebsd.org on Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 01:15:20PM -0700 References: <20010819235131I.jkh@freebsd.org> <20010820114316.A3262@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010820131520F.jkh@freebsd.org>
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On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 01:15:20PM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote: > > You didn't MFC the iso.1 target. We are all building releases on > > RELENG_4 right now :-) (-current releases have been broken for quite a > > while). Thus my patch was developed on RELENG_4 and only committed to > > current so I could as the RE about MFC'ing it. > > Uh, no offense, but that explanation makes absolutely NO sense > whatsoever! If you'd developed something independently in RELENG_4 > and only considered it applicable to that branch, then it would NOT go > into -current for obvious reasons, especially if it was a duplication > of something already there. Damned if you do, damned if you don't. I've asked you about putting stuff into RELENG_4 before and you said to put it in -current and then immediately MFC it so people wouldn't complain that it didn't go thru current. (I also didn't consider it applicable only to that branch) > What you'd do instead is either commit it > only to RELENG_4 (and there is some precedent for that) or you'd ask > for an MFC of the feature which was already in -current. I didn't know about the feature in current (nor did those on the Alpha list that were asking how to make ISOs). > Please back this out, it's ugly and wrong. It is part of a patch set I sent you for review. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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