Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 03:51:35 +0700 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@nsu.ru> To: Doug Barton <DougB@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [FreeBSD-rc] Re: RFC: Removal of the old rc system from -current Message-ID: <20030428205135.GA91050@regency.nsu.ru> In-Reply-To: <20030428103349.G3894@znfgre.qbhto.arg> References: <20030426154030.M13476@znfgre.qbhto.arg> <20030427105313.GA507@roughtrade.net> <20030428100246.GB70290@regency.nsu.ru> <20030428103349.G3894@znfgre.qbhto.arg>
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On Mon, Apr 28, 2003 at 10:34:34AM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: > On Mon, 28 Apr 2003, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > > > On Sun, Apr 27, 2003 at 08:53:13PM +1000, Joshua Goodall wrote: > > > On Sat, Apr 26, 2003 at 03:46:08PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: > > > > We're also starting to see some confusion on the part of users about > > > > having both systems on disk. > > > > > > Time to teach mergemaster about files that are now stale, so it can > > > offer to remove (or archive) them for the user? > > > > It would be nice to teach make intallworld to remove stale files from > > the base as well. > > There is an enormous amount of discussion about that point in the -current > archives. Suffice it to say, it's not nearly as easy as it sounds. Thanks for the pointers; I think I really need start reading current@ nevertheless some of my friendly committers said it turned to chat@ rather recently. ;-) Since of my perfectionism, I might consider doing some work (if not removing the issue completely at some point) in this area. ./danfe
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