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Date:      Tue, 14 Nov 2017 17:29:38 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
To:        Benno Rice <benno@freebsd.org>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r325828 - head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles
Message-ID:  <201711150129.vAF1Tc7o049322@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
In-Reply-To: <201711142118.vAELIUoi057150@repo.freebsd.org>

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> Author: benno
> Date: Tue Nov 14 21:18:30 2017
> New Revision: 325828
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/325828
> 
> Log:
>   Remove all fortune datfiles except freebsd-tips.
>   
>   Humour is a funny thing. What is funny to one person is not funny to all
>   people. What is insightful to one person is similarly not universal. The
>   fortune datfiles have been around a long time and have undoubtedly amused
>   people but it's time to acknowledge their subjective, and in some cases
>   at least potentially offensive, nature and stop distributing them with the
>   imprimatur of the FreeBSD project.
>   
>   If anyone wishes to distribute these via other mechanisms they are welcome to
>   check them out of history and do so.
>   
>   MFC after:	2 days

You need to follow the deprication procedures in the handbook...
Including a relnotes Y would of at least been a start... *sigh*



-- 
Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes@freebsd.org



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