From owner-cvs-contrib Mon Aug 17 21:14:27 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from daemon@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA26374 for cvs-contrib-outgoing; Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:14:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-cvs-contrib) Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [128.120.56.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA26316; Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:14:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (d96-072.orchard2.ucdavis.edu [169.237.96.72]) by relay.nuxi.com (8.8.8/8.6.12) with ESMTP id VAA19584; Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:13:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.8.8/8.7.3) id EAA23475; Tue, 18 Aug 1998 04:13:34 GMT Message-ID: <19980817211333.A23445@nuxi.com> Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:13:33 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Andreas Klemm , Bruce Evans , 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 Reply-To: obrien@NUXI.com References: <199804300722.RAA09135@godzilla.zeta.org.au> <19980430103752.21866@hightek.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <19980430103752.21866@hightek.com>; from Andreas Klemm on Thu, Apr 30, 1998 at 10:37:52AM +0200 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Keyid: 34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-cvs-contrib@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > 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) From owner-cvs-contrib Mon Aug 17 21:16:53 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from daemon@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA26554 for cvs-contrib-outgoing; Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:16:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-cvs-contrib) Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [128.120.56.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA26515; Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:16:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (d96-072.orchard2.ucdavis.edu [169.237.96.72]) by relay.nuxi.com (8.8.8/8.6.12) with ESMTP id VAA19600; Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:16:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.8.8/8.7.3) id EAA23486; Tue, 18 Aug 1998 04:16:10 GMT Message-ID: <19980817211610.B23445@nuxi.com> Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:16:10 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: shmit@kublai.com, Andreas Klemm , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-contrib@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/bc README.FreeBSD Reply-To: obrien@NUXI.com References: <199804292157.OAA22582@freefall.freebsd.org> <19980430122122.31861@kublai.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <19980430122122.31861@kublai.com>; from Brian Cully on Thu, Apr 30, 1998 at 12:21:22PM -0400 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Keyid: 34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-cvs-contrib@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > contrib/bc README.FreeBSD > > Log: > > Added short instruction for FreeBSD how to import > > Shouldn't this be in contrib/README or CVSROOT/README.contrib or something? Nope, in the Handbook. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.com -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org)