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Date:      Tue, 05 Jun 2018 12:13:05 -0600
From:      Brad Davis <brd@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
Cc:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net>, rgrimes@freebsd.org, Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org>, "src-committers" <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r334617 - in head: . etc
Message-ID:  <1528222385.2736229.1397446048.17853CA8@webmail.messagingengine.com>
In-Reply-To: <20180605164627.GM2450@kib.kiev.ua>
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On Tue, Jun 5, 2018, at 10:46 AM, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 05, 2018 at 09:24:02AM -0600, Brad Davis wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 5, 2018, at 7:00 AM, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> > > 
> > > Quoting Brad Davis <brd@freebsd.org> (from Mon, 04 Jun 2018 12:55:50 -0600):
> > > 
> > > > On Mon, Jun 4, 2018, at 12:47 PM, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > > >> [ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ]
> > > >> > On Mon, Jun 4, 2018, at 10:57 AM, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > > >> > > > On Mon, Jun 4, 2018, at 9:29 AM, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > > 
> > > >> > > > > I believe there are also other external consumers of this.
> > > >> > > >
> > > >> > > > Such as?
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > Iirc some of the make release stuff calls into here, but that
> > > >> > > may of changed to use src/Makefile targets.  distrib-dirs comes
> > > >> > > to mind.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Sure, but those can go away or be updated as needed..
> > > >>
> > > >> So again, no plan yet?
> > > >
> > > > Most of them are gone, I am still in progress on some of it.  See  
> > > > the github branch above.
> > > >
> > > > My testing is all done by building release VMs and comparing them  
> > > > against a VM built from the last merge from HEAD.  So I will update  
> > > > the release stuff as I go.  It is my responsibility to keep the  
> > > > release stuff working as I change these.
> > > 
> > > Have you checked mergemaster? IIRC it uses the distribution target.
> > 
> > Yup, this does not affect the distribution target.
> 
> I find it often very useful to do
> 	(cd src/etc/rc.d && make install)
> Same for defaults and several other directories which in fact contains
> non-editable content.  Is this planned to keep working ?

The short answer is, no.  All rc.d scripts get moved to the src of the program they start.

That said, if there is a big need for this, we can see about options to keep them working.

What are you trying to accomplish when you do this?  Just verify the rc.d scripts match your src tree?


Regards,
Brad Davis



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