svn commit: r365984 - head/usr.bin/calendar/calendars

[Cy Schubert]

In message <20200922192424.mnzunuwnjtwfwilh at mutt-hbsd>, Shawn Webb writes:
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> On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 09:18:43PM +0200, Gordon Bergling wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 09:01:46PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> > > On 22/09/2020 06:06, Conrad Meyer wrote:
> > > > Big ol plus one from me.
> > > >=20
> > > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 4:16 PM Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert at cschubert.co=
> m> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> In message <202009212255.08LMtpSp078237 at repo.freebsd.org>, Greg Lehey
> > > >> writes:
> > > >>> Author: grog
> > > >>> Date: Mon Sep 21 22:55:51 2020
> > > >>> New Revision: 365984
> > > >>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/365984
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Log:
> > > >>>   Remove claim that Allied Forces created "West Germany" in 1953.  =
> I can
> > > >>>   find no historic substantiation for such a claim.  The Federal
> > > >>>   Republic of Germany was created by Germans on 23 May 1949, as also
> > > >>>   noted in this file.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Modified:
> > > >>>   head/usr.bin/calendar/calendars/calendar.history
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Modified: head/usr.bin/calendar/calendars/calendar.history
> > > >>> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> > > >>> =3D
> > > >>> --- head/usr.bin/calendar/calendars/calendar.history  Mon Sep 21 22=
> :52:57 202
> > > >>> 0     (r365983)
> > > >>> +++ head/usr.bin/calendar/calendars/calendar.history  Mon Sep 21 22=
> :55:51 202
> > > >>> 0     (r365984)
> > > >>> @@ -521,7 +521,6 @@
> > > >>>  09/20        Magellan leaves Spain on the first Round the World pa=
> ssage, 151
> > > >>> 9
> > > >>>  09/20        The Roxy Theater opens in Hollywood, 1973
> > > >>>  09/21        J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit is published, 1937
> > > >>> -09/22        Allied forces form the independent nation West German=
> y, 1953
> > > >>>  09/22        US President Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclama=
> tion, 1862
> > > >>>  09/22        Special prosecutor Leon Jeworski subpoenas US Preside=
> nt Nixon,
> > > >>> 1974
> > > >>>  09/22        The first Soviet atomic bomb explodes, 1949
> > > >>>
> > > >>
> > > >> Does this file still need to be in FreeBSD? It may have been a novel=
> ty back
> > > >> in the day but IMO calendar.history has nothing to do with BSD, comp=
> uters
> > > >> or anything else of interest to FreeBSD. At the very least this file=
>  should
> > > >> be moved to ports or better yet, removed entirely. I simply don't se=
> e the
> > > >> point of it being in the tree and distributed with an O/S, any O/S.
> > >=20
> > > I think that the only reason for this file's existence in the source tr=
> ee is for
> > > Greg's staving off the commit bit reaper.
> > > No offense meant.
> > >=20
> > > P.S.
> > > And occasional flame wars, it seems.
> >=20
> > We already had a similar discussion in march 2020 after r358561 [1].
> >=20
> > In the short, the calendar utility has it's historic place, even it's
> > just more a kind of tradition, like adding yourself as a FreeBSD committer
> > to calendar.freebsd.
> >=20
> > [1] https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-all/2020-March/thread.html
>
> Would it make sense to prune calendar entries to only BSD-related
> entries?

+1


-- 
Cheers,
Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert at cschubert.com>
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	The need of the many outweighs the greed of the few.