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Date:      Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:13:33 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>
To:        Andreas Klemm <aklemm@hightek.com>, Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, andreas@FreeBSD.org, tg@ihf.rwth-aachen.de
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-contrib@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/bc - Imported sources
Message-ID:  <19980817211333.A23445@nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980430103752.21866@hightek.com>; from Andreas Klemm on Thu, Apr 30, 1998 at 10:37:52AM %2B0200
References:  <199804300722.RAA09135@godzilla.zeta.org.au> <19980430103752.21866@hightek.com>

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> BTW, I used the tcl/README.FreeBSD file as guide, since it
> seems to be both:
> 	- a reference, what has been imported
> 	- a guide, how to import contributed GNU software
> 
> I suggest we should alter the information in these files,
> because it's very misleading as you all can see.

I'm a little late on this reply...
But this is covered in the Handbook.
 
> I'd suggest to add a note:
> 
> "Please Note: for future imports use additionally
> 	- the -ko flag for the "cvs import" command
> 	- a real vendor tag like the name of the author
>  i.e.: cvs import src/contrib/bc AUTHOR bc_x_y_z"

This is also covered in the handbook.
 
> Shouldn't we do that for all README.FreeBSD files ?!

The README.FreeBSD files should all be renamed ``FREEBSD-upgrade''.

-- 
-- David    (obrien@NUXI.com  -or-  obrien@FreeBSD.org)



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