Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2017 13:06:44 +0200 From: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rtools were deemed almost unused 15 years ago... Message-ID: <20170620110644.lkdw2s7jnfckapnl@roberto-aw.eurocontrol.fr> In-Reply-To: <CAGSa5y3kVajpSSJUT9Vt0-dTwtaXMwNWvv_ELH14z68osM0UYA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAGSa5y3kVajpSSJUT9Vt0-dTwtaXMwNWvv_ELH14z68osM0UYA@mail.gmail.com>
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According to Jeremie Le Hen on Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 12:25:46PM +0200: > Therefore, I hereby propose to remove rtools from the base system. I > acknowledge this will likely cause troubles for a handful of people > who are still relying on it for good or bad reasons. But the flipside > is that the attack surface of millions of FreeBSD installed out there > will be reduced. > > The proposed roadmap is: > - disable from the build on head and let it soak for one month > - remove rtools from the base. > > What do you guys think? Any preferred color for the bikeshed? :) Go for it. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.net In memoriam to Ondine, our 2nd child: http://ondine.keltia.net/
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