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Date:      Thu, 14 Mar 2019 14:37:24 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        Ravi Pokala <rpokala@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>, "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@freebsd.org>,  src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org,  svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r345138 - head/share/man/man9
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CTM was fixed years ago...

Warner

On Thu, Mar 14, 2019, 1:32 PM Ravi Pokala <rpokala@freebsd.org> wrote:

> I think maybe there was also a limitation on the
> (repo-replication-over-email?) mechanism that we used to use? That rings =
a
> very faint bell for me for some reason, even though I'm pretty sure it wa=
s
> dead long before I got my bit.
>
> -Ravi (rpokala@)
>
> =EF=BB=BF-----Original Message-----
> From: <owner-src-committers@freebsd.org> on behalf of Ed Maste <
> emaste@freebsd.org>
> Date: 2019-03-14, Thursday at 12:21
> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@freebsd.org>
> Cc: src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, <svn-src-all@freebsd.org=
>,
> <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>
> Subject: Re: svn commit: r345138 - head/share/man/man9
>
> On Thu, 14 Mar 2019 at 14:55, Rodney W. Grimes
> <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> wrote:
> >
> > [ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ]
> > > Author: emaste
> > > Date: Thu Mar 14 17:09:07 2019
> > > New Revision: 345138
> > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/345138
> > >
> > > Log:
> > >   firmware(9): remove uuencoded example
> > >
> > >   We can (should) just commit the binary files to the source tree.
> >
> > This change could use wider discussion.
>
> If you or others have a reason to prefer having uuencoded files in the
> src tree I'll happily revert. I was aware only of CVS limitations as a
> reason for uuencoding.
>
> We have many binary files in the tree already (e.g. GIF PNG and JPEG
> images, ELF and PE32 binaries, Berkeley DB files, and various
> compressed formats). I count 430 uuencoded files in the tree, with 328
> of those coming from libarchive and 64 from sys/*/dev/
>
>
>
>
>



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