ttcp only on 6-freebsd-12 and not on master of libbsd

[Joel Sherrill]

On Sat, Jul 24, 2021, 10:19 AM Christian Mauderer <oss at c-mauderer.de> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> in a discussion with Husni I noted that the patches adding ttcp are only
> on the 6-freebsd-12 branch of libbsd. Is there a reason that they are
> not on master too?
>

Yes but forgetting isn't a good reason. I know I have a recent patch so
apps using C99 or C++03 can compile using libbsd missing also. I will
survey OAR and make sure we catch up.

Is there any reason rtemsbsd/ just shouldn't be the same?



>
> https://git.rtems.org/rtems-libbsd/commit/?h=6-freebsd-12&id=af06b267c5ce04e8a4a7719cb0c723ee4a27f4b4
>
> https://git.rtems.org/rtems-libbsd/commit/?h=6-freebsd-12&id=7960ab7a43d5a7c6ceccdd67f8e379adfce7a633
>
> https://git.rtems.org/rtems-libbsd/commit/?h=6-freebsd-12&id=6cc63cbe657c3ee664727cce1a54acc7e7b5fe9d
>
> https://git.rtems.org/rtems-libbsd/commit/?h=6-freebsd-12&id=8dfea31d729fafab69b5cf1846598f5104b0faeb
>
> Background for the question: I expect that an update to FreeBSD 13 will
> use only what is on the master branch. That's basically what master is
> for: Tracking the development to keep up with new stuff in FreeBSD and
> make it easy to jump to the next FreeBSD release. In other words: I
> think a (possible future) 6-freebsd-13 branch will be based on master
> and not on 6-freebsd-12. Am I wrong with that assumption?
>
> Again: please correct me if I'm wrong but with that in mind I would say
> that it is a good idea to port to master and 6-freebsd-12 or (for
> experimental stuff) only to master. But not only to 6-freebsd-12.
>
> Best regards
>
> Christian
>
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