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Date:      Tue, 17 May 2005 08:07:17 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru>, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>, "Tim J. Robbins" <tjr@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/one-true-awk - Imported sources
Message-ID:  <20050517150717.GA55027@dragon.NUXI.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050517055342.GA35793@nagual.pp.ru>
References:  <200505161911.j4GJBdQS034729@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050516192505.GA11854@nagual.pp.ru> <20050516193516.GA14960@ip.net.ua> <20050517045140.GA34657@nagual.pp.ru> <20050517053839.GB58437@ip.net.ua> <20050517055342.GA35793@nagual.pp.ru>

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On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 09:53:42AM +0400, Andrey Chernov wrote:
> On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 08:38:39AM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> > > We should commit either your or his variant. Awk the only thing left in 
> > > the base system which not honors collating here and awk's author 
> > > constantly decline or ignore our patches.
> > > 
> > Our locale patches, to be politically correct.  :-)
> 
> It is clear from the context.
> 
> BTW, why not now? If you fear taking files off the branch, we can avoid 
> this. Just place the patch to the building directory and apply it at 
> 'make beforedepend' stage.

Because such patching just circumvents having a SCM.  Having a patch in
/usr/src isn't the right answer.
 
-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)



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