Re: git: 66158bda905e - main - ObsoleteFiles.inc: Remove CAM.4 MLINK

From: Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com>
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2024 21:44:33 UTC
Hey John,

On Thu, Aug 1, 2024 at 5:51 AM John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On 7/31/24 17:16, Warner Losh wrote:
> > Thanks!
> >
> > I'd thought about removing it, but didn't want to always remove CAM.4.gz
> on
> > a filesystem that's case insensitive, which will remove cam.4.gz...
>
> While true, I think that's the far less common case where 'make delete-old'
> is used.  The only case I can think of where you would install a world
> onto a case sensitive filesystem and then do a delete-old is if you are
> cross-building images on a mac (and running makefs, etc. there as well).
> However, those cases don't always use make delete-old.  cheribuild just
> installs a new DESTDIR each time for example.
>

OK. Makes sense. There's so few of these...  I like this tradeoff and coming
down on the side of 'traditional use of selfhosting' which is all ZFS or
UFS.

Warner