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freebsd-update: remove $FreeBSD$ special case
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Authored by emaste on Nov 27 2024, 5:04 PM.
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Git is used for all supported FreeBSD versions, and $FreeBSD$ is either
not expanded or removed entirely.  We no longer need to compare files
except for $FreeBSD$.

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emaste created this revision.
usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.sh
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I suspect that this case ("differs ... only due to RCS tag expansion") is no longer applicable and should just be removed instead

Actually I think all of these cases no longer exist and we can just remove this functionality altogether.