svn commit: r325828 - head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles

[Jeremie Le Hen]

Hi Benno,

On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 10:18 PM, Benno Rice <benno at freebsd.org> wrote:
> Author: benno
> Date: Tue Nov 14 21:18:30 2017
> New Revision: 325828
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/325828
>
> Log:
>   Remove all fortune datfiles except freebsd-tips.
>
>   Humour is a funny thing. What is funny to one person is not funny to all
>   people. What is insightful to one person is similarly not universal. The
>   fortune datfiles have been around a long time and have undoubtedly amused
>   people but it's time to acknowledge their subjective, and in some cases
>   at least potentially offensive, nature and stop distributing them with the
>   imprimatur of the FreeBSD project.

Sorry to ask, I'm only loosely following the project, but was this
discussed somewhere?


>   If anyone wishes to distribute these via other mechanisms they are welcome to
>   check them out of history and do so.

I don't think there's any rule saying that, but I know people are
usually happy to have a replacing port.  As you removed them, can I
please ask you do this?

Thanks.
-- Jeremie


>   MFC after:    2 days
>
> Deleted:
>   head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/fortunes
>   head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/fortunes.sp.ok
>   head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/gerrold.limerick
>   head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/limerick
>   head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/limerick.sp.ok
>   head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/murphy
>   head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/murphy-o
>   head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/murphy.sp.ok
>   head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/startrek
>   head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/startrek.sp.ok
>   head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/zippy
>   head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/zippy.sp.ok
> Modified:
>   head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/Makefile
>
> Modified: head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/Makefile
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/Makefile      Tue Nov 14 21:11:55 2017        (r325827)
> +++ head/usr.bin/fortune/datfiles/Makefile      Tue Nov 14 21:18:30 2017        (r325828)
> @@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
>  #      @(#)Makefile    8.2 (Berkeley) 4/19/94
>  # $FreeBSD$
>
> -DB=    fortunes freebsd-tips murphy startrek zippy
> -
> -# TO AVOID INSTALLING THE POTENTIALLY OFFENSIVE FORTUNES, COMMENT OUT THE
> -# NEXT LINE.
> -DB+=   limerick murphy-o gerrold.limerick
> +DB=    freebsd-tips
>
>  BLDS=  ${DB:S/$/.dat/}
>  FILES= ${DB} ${BLDS}
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-- 
Jeremie Le Hen
jlh at FreeBSD.org