Subject: Re: NOTE: source-changes 'src' directory names changing!
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@netbsd.org>
List: current-users
Date: 05/27/1999 18:18:23
cgd@netbsd.org (Chris G. Demetriou) writes:
> cgd@netbsd.org (Chris G. Demetriou) writes:
> > The directory names you folks are used to seeing on 'src' checkins are
> > changing, starting with the next 'src' checking you see.
> > [ ... ]
> 
> This had some previously unforseen negative side effects.  (One of
> those negative side effects prevented the nightly update mail from
> going out last night, and will do the same tonight.)
> 
> Therefore, tomorrow afternoon (unless plans change) our CVS tree will
> be reverted to the old module setup and the commit messages will again
> say 'src'.  When and if the problems that these changes caused are
> fixed, if these changes are still desirable they'll be re-implemented
> and you'll all be notified again.

It was decided that the right way to go forward was to work around the
problems, so the reorganization is sticking around.



chris
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