On Mon, 2018-01-08 at 20:43 +0100, Kurt Jaeger wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> If I understand correctly, in the past we decommissioned stuff from
> the base system in a few steps:
> 
> - announce intent
> - analyse/remove from use
> - disconnect from build
> - remove from tree
> 
> It seems dropping lint was done a bit hasty ?
> 

It was discovered that it had not been working for about 3 years and
nobody complained, so hasty removal seemed innocuous at the time.  I
don't think these subsequent build problems were anticipated, but they
should be fixable.

https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arch/2016-February/017658.html

-- Ian

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