From owner-dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org Sat Apr 10 20:57:25 2021 Return-Path: Delivered-To: dev-commits-ports-all@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 609C35D7DC3; Sat, 10 Apr 2021 20:57:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerald@pfeifer.com) Received: from hamza.pair.com (hamza.pair.com [209.68.5.143]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4FHnPc3B0yz4Rr1; Sat, 10 Apr 2021 20:57:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerald@pfeifer.com) Received: from hamza.pair.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hamza.pair.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADE9E33EA0; Sat, 10 Apr 2021 16:57:23 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.1.5] (77.118.111.172.wireless.dyn.drei.com [77.118.111.172]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by hamza.pair.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E3FEB33E9E; Sat, 10 Apr 2021 16:57:22 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 22:57:20 +0200 (CEST) From: Gerald Pfeifer To: Rene Ladan cc: ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-main@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: git: a4c3b6f622b8 - main - Remove two tools that are no longer useful with Git. In-Reply-To: <202104061040.136Ae3MR086471@gitrepo.freebsd.org> Message-ID: <8cde99cd-c64a-a85e-68dd-94bcf1d6999b@pfeifer.com> References: <202104061040.136Ae3MR086471@gitrepo.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4FHnPc3B0yz4Rr1 X-Spamd-Bar: / Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of gerald@pfeifer.com designates 209.68.5.143 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=gerald@pfeifer.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-0.64 / 15.00]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; RBL_DBL_DONT_QUERY_IPS(0.00)[209.68.5.143:from]; FREEFALL_USER(0.00)[gerald]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[4]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+a:hamza.pair.com]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; SPAMHAUS_ZRD(0.00)[209.68.5.143:from:127.0.2.255]; RCVD_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[pfeifer.com]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.34)[-0.342]; NEURAL_SPAM_LONG(1.00)[1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:7859, ipnet:209.68.0.0/18, country:US]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; MAILMAN_DEST(0.00)[dev-commits-ports-all,dev-commits-ports-main] X-BeenThere: dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: Commit messages for all branches of the ports repository List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 20:57:25 -0000 On Tue, 6 Apr 2021, Rene Ladan wrote: > Remove two tools that are no longer useful with Git. > > - mfh: this is replaced by 'git cherry-pick -x HASH' I believe it would be useful to still have such a tool that one simply invokes as "mfh $COMMITID" for the quarterly branch as in the past. https://docs.freebsd.org/en/articles/committers-guide/#ports-qa-misc-commit-mfh has instructions on how to do this manually, alas that is quite not as convenient - and hence likely to be used - as the nice original mfh tool. Gerald