Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2021 20:28:01 +0000 (UTC) From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@freebsd.org> Cc: src-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org Subject: Re: git: 184d64af1344 - main - locales: stop hardcoding the directories in the mtree Message-ID: <1acb127e-1d2c-4c9f-96e6-23bfbf9695ac@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <202108031732.173HWXr9049195@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> References: <202108031732.173HWXr9049195@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
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3 ao=C3=BBt 2021 19:32:44 Rodney W. Grimes <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>: >> The branch main has been updated by bapt: >> >> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=3D184d64af1344d6f3c37049951= 0cede49320f4863 >> >> commit 184d64af1344d6f3c370499510cede49320f4863 >> Author:=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> >> AuthorDate: 2021-08-03 12:25:00 +0000 >> Commit:=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> >> CommitDate: 2021-08-03 12:25:00 +0000 >> >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 locales: stop hardcoding the directories in the mtree >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 The framework knows how to create directories and tag= them properly >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 for a the creation of a mtree, not need to hardcode a= ll the locales >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 entries in bsd.usr.mk >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 This simplifies addition of new locales but also allo= w people building >> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 with WITHOUT_LOCALES to end up with a directory full = of empty files > > The uses of /etc/mtree go beyond the simple directory creation, > please cause something to build a BSD.locale.dist file and install > it in /etc/mtree to replace the functionality removal you have > just performed. > > Thanks, > Rod > Please provide a valid use case not working anymore after this change and I= will consider. Note that this is not the only part of the tree where the same thing is don= e. Best, Bapt
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