Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2001 09:25:51 -0600 From: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@messagingdirect.com> To: Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com> Cc: dougb@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, lyndon@messagingdirect.com Subject: Re: gnu/27715: UUCP doesn't recognize traditional BSD config files Message-ID: <200106041525.f54FPp6M073111@research.messagingdirect.com> In-Reply-To: Message from Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com> of "Mon, 04 Jun 2001 07:06:08 EDT." <200106041106.HAA95598@lakes.dignus.com>
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>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com> writes:
Thomas> If I recall correctly, the decision was that - although
Thomas> Taylor UUCP can be configured to accept it's own style of
Thomas> config files, or HDB UUCP config files, or BSD config
Thomas> files - by default we were going to leave it with the
Thomas> Taylor UUCP files.
Why would anyone want to break backwards compatability with BSD (back to
the very first BSD release) like this?
--lyndon
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