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Date:      Sun, 23 Jul 2000 22:39:46 -0400
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com>
To:        "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc Makefile src/include Makefile src/release Makefile src/release/picobsd/build Makefile.mfs src/release/picobsd/custom Makefile.mfs src/release/picobsd/dial Makefile.mfs src/release/picobsd/install Makefile.mfs
Message-ID:  <20000723223945.Q51462@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000723143740.A70582@freebsd.org>; from ache@freebsd.org on Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 02:37:42PM -0700
References:  <200007231633.JAA33796@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000723143740.A70582@freebsd.org>

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On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 02:37:42PM -0700, Andrey A. Chernov wrote:

> It should be immediately backed out.  System security now under risk for 
> admins who use symlinks to /tmp or /var/mail f.e.  Proper way of fixing will 
> be to cvs add strtofflags file to mtree subdir. Why to fix the bug by 
> breaking in another place?
> 
> BTW, I even was not asked before my changes are backed out, it is very bad 
> style for commiter that should be avoided.

It is bad style to make changes that suck[1] too.

-- 
Bill Fumerola - Network Architect, BOFH / Chimes, Inc.
                billf@chimesnet.com / billf@FreeBSD.org

1. Changing the the buildsystem without making a world from a fresh machine sucks.



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