From owner-freebsd-current Mon Oct 7 12:10:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DACFB37B401 for ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 12:10:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (storm.FreeBSD.org.uk [194.242.157.42]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10D5B43E77 for ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 12:10:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@grimreaper.grondar.org) Received: from storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (uucp@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g97JALW1073475; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 20:10:21 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark@grimreaper.grondar.org) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) with UUCP id g97JAKw1073474; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 20:10:20 +0100 (BST) Received: from grimreaper.grondar.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grimreaper.grondar.org (8.12.6/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g97J5r41001493; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 20:05:53 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark@grimreaper.grondar.org) Message-Id: <200210071905.g97J5r41001493@grimreaper.grondar.org> To: "M. Warner Losh" Cc: FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Do we still need portmap(8)? References: <20021007.112056.119814448.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <20021007.112056.119814448.imp@bsdimp.com> ; from "M. Warner Losh" "Mon, 07 Oct 2002 11:20:56 MDT." Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2002 20:05:52 +0100 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > In message: <20021007063250.GF14070@wantadilla.lemis.com> > "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" writes: > : It's been a while since we've used portmap(8) on -CURRENT systems. Is > : it still needed, or can it be removed completely? At the very least, > : the man page should stop claiming that it's necessary to run NFS. > > I think that we need a mtree.obsolete that goes through and deletes > these sorts of things as part of installworld/upgrade scripts. Having something that warns may be a good idea. Having something that auto-deletes less so. I sometimes keep old stuff on purpose to prevent foot-shooting when the replacement is not up to scratch. No objection if mergemaster asks permission to delete stuff, for example. M -- o Mark Murray \_ O.\_ Warning: this .sig is umop ap!sdn To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message