On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 01:15:20PM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote:
> > You didn't MFC the iso.1 target. We are all building releases on
> > RELENG_4 right now :-) (-current releases have been broken for quite a
> > while). Thus my patch was developed on RELENG_4 and only committed to
> > current so I could as the RE about MFC'ing it.
>
> Uh, no offense, but that explanation makes absolutely NO sense
> whatsoever! If you'd developed something independently in RELENG_4
> and only considered it applicable to that branch, then it would NOT go
> into -current for obvious reasons, especially if it was a duplication
> of something already there.
Damned if you do, damned if you don't. I've asked you about putting
stuff into RELENG_4 before and you said to put it in -current and then
immediately MFC it so people wouldn't complain that it didn't go thru
current. (I also didn't consider it applicable only to that branch)
> What you'd do instead is either commit it
> only to RELENG_4 (and there is some precedent for that) or you'd ask
> for an MFC of the feature which was already in -current.
I didn't know about the feature in current (nor did those on the Alpha
list that were asking how to make ISOs).
> Please back this out, it's ugly and wrong.
It is part of a patch set I sent you for review.
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