FreeBSD-* files in non-HEAD branches

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Sat Aug 6 09:58:53 GMT 2005


Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 10:53:12PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> 
>>I'm wondering what the utility of files like FREEBSD-Upgrade and 
>>FREEBSD-Xlist which describe how to import stuff in src/contrib in branches 
>>other than HEAD. It makes sense to me to remove these files in other 
>>brakes, opinions?
>>
> 
> At least is makes it easy to view diffs between branches.  I'd
> prefer it if you don't remove them from src/contrib/groff/ and
> src/contrib/texinfo/ at least that I maintain.

Sorry I wasn't clear, I am only considering removing them from
src/contrib/bind9. I wouldn't remove them in other people's areas.

Doug


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