git: 184d64af1344 - main - locales: stop hardcoding the directories in the mtree

[Rodney W. Grimes]

> 3 ao?t 2021 19:32:44 Rodney W. Grimes <freebsd at gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>:
> 
> >> The branch main has been updated by bapt:
> >>
> >> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=184d64af1344d6f3c370499510cede49320f4863
> >>
> >> commit 184d64af1344d6f3c370499510cede49320f4863
> >> Author:???? Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at FreeBSD.org>
> >> AuthorDate: 2021-08-03 12:25:00 +0000
> >> Commit:???? Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at FreeBSD.org>
> >> CommitDate: 2021-08-03 12:25:00 +0000
> >>
> >> ??? locales: stop hardcoding the directories in the mtree
> >> ???
> >> ??? The framework knows how to create directories and tag them properly
> >> ??? for a the creation of a mtree, not need to hardcode all the locales
> >> ??? entries in bsd.usr.mk
> >> ???
> >> ??? This simplifies addition of new locales but also allow people building
> >> ??? 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.

>From mtree(1):
	The mtree utility compares a file hierarchy against a specification,

Since the shipped specification is now incomplete it can no longer be used
to do validate the hiararchy of a system against RELEASED /etc/mtree files.

> 
> Note that this is not the only part of the tree where the same thing is done.

More regression does not make regression right.

> Best,
> Bapt
-- 
Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes at freebsd.org