From nobody Thu Jan 25 06:44:22 2024 X-Original-To: freebsd-current@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4TLBBj0F4rz57tdf for ; Thu, 25 Jan 2024 06:44:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ale@FreeBSD.org) Received: from smtp.freebsd.org (smtp.freebsd.org [96.47.72.83]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.freebsd.org", Issuer "R3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4TLBBh6v2Xz4jKr; Thu, 25 Jan 2024 06:44:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ale@FreeBSD.org) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1706165069; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=9tPN7RLkRYAl582T8YEOeUsigz2UGTc30CPd615PL2s=; b=t7hZ7GwpJgheU/DNgWgq8jx8OliEjtzTWqKky7ns5UnUGXbODawfswLlDRJjrAPIfMSogZ SBlj7WHe5pPMlkhokaveZ+O78UllxmCiPOLbEMgFoEe9/+HD9ocub7YxigbXqTL+rGnzSO 71l+/JZJc8dfEUMNMeKVyc0nzptHjJclTdCricU7SddKnwUuejf0o2xC53sWfhrSt1Siib YN4we8poQ4MLDF9eULX69ua5twz91CzfmHol8dvRpuCUA+2kRWCVlhCT8eOOzGi+W5ZwPS PInrh5x1jMUcPyBW8tuwLkhsR/E3zrevfEGqN24QJdhd66UHZLG2igyHHFY4IQ== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1706165069; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=9tPN7RLkRYAl582T8YEOeUsigz2UGTc30CPd615PL2s=; b=dFResIxsIILlyG8jHJ9Q1B3cttOtz8BT//p4sPXhr878WvSGhrhyBF4XSsIRDvIt30lt/9 d6JnTXX/+DQT/cKb1fNpNNLebY+WjLPcfLQWg4AYCI3m5ZP/JXE+u1kMNs7aWflkiDHmHD atFYNaHQMVPFglGFB1dypeMRc9h2gpzG8yGXLHIWlyhUh35zxPzY6wV7peU6Zv2t9VIGce D2LxeaZQI+hBT/g7EEQIVZ5JEeU9etz67Dw1l4H0WzRrWR3t6e6yZdaP6pQCnsBRSa5SlB /U3LT5kekAsF4gcqdC/TrEZ4t5aTXg31A/aHCUi1to8TFpIP6DjUBXMY70rflA== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx1.freebsd.org; none ARC-Seal: i=1; s=dkim; d=freebsd.org; t=1706165069; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=icPaXoenPHg6dboF8hdnbRo4LXnfdtxkeQSOKVzqzFo1pk08UrER8Hi+pYwjyEeOxZ0nkU B0YEqMlFOvVuAd6AEruyamlv5acZs5MBDVNJzW7sHEtEWmGhCAMZwWh0wRTq7KBv8oeBQ5 9yqAHHqNPsJW1QFcLa9kzMPkrtkrcHLYTLsr4oqV2o1I8eRyFMwt76xt7eW6CVAzZyRwok e8kPn/zWoD2lDlyFp5qp4ix6VshGoZ7PXWz2VXdGKCui9AM2fPSXMLLvhm6GgV18l67An2 51k5qKbp+FGIjyxwlXKEnw94pUPXdGMLV6eSDvlgHgCgXP4FZhF8imWYhoNkpA== Received: from [192.168.178.18] (lab.alexdupre.com [93.151.207.39]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: ale) by smtp.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4TLBBh3mzzz18jw; Thu, 25 Jan 2024 06:44:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ale@FreeBSD.org) Subject: Re: Removing fdisk and bsdlabel (legacy partition tools) To: Ed Maste , FreeBSD Current References: From: Alex Dupre Message-ID: Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 07:44:22 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/91.0 SeaMonkey/2.53.18.1 List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ed Maste wrote: > I would like to disconnect these from the build, and subsequently > remove them. I'm in favour of this change. Having different tools (some modern and updated, others deprecated and limited) in base to do the same task can confuse the users. If possible move them to ports for people still using them, with a clear deprecation warning. --=20 Alex Dupre