Re: catman (Was: CVS commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles)

[Valery Ushakov <uwe%stderr.spb.ru@localhost>]

On Sun, Nov 08, 2020 at 22:58:11 +0100, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:

> On 08.11.2020 22:46, Valery Ushakov wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 08, 2020 at 17:37:30 +0000, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
> > 
> >> Module Name:	src
> >> Committed By:	kamil
> >> Date:		Sun Nov  8 17:37:30 UTC 2020
> >>
> >> Modified Files:
> >> 	src/games/fortune/datfiles: fortunes
> >>
> >> Log Message:
> >> catman(8) is a past thing
> > 
> > Please, revert this.  It's completely irrelevant for the joke if
> > netbsd ships catman or not.
>
> The fortune is still there, it's not removed.

It's (partially) past-tensed, which looks stupid and cripples the
joke.


> > Also, come to think of it... Removing catman (i.e. user's ability to
> > generate cat pages) is rather different from removing MKCATPAGES,
> > what's going on here?
> 
> catman(8) is to removed soon as discussed with wiz@.

First time I hear about it.  Also if this is to happen "soon" how is
it already "a past thing"?


-uwe