Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 19:26:24 +0900 From: Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@mahoroba.org> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: prefix(8) and gifconfig(8) are obsoleted. Message-ID: <yge1yb7v7sf.wl@piano.mahoroba.org> In-Reply-To: <20020615163001.A22998@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> References: <yge7kl0v286.wl@piano.mahoroba.org>
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Hi,
>>>>> On Sat, 15 Jun 2002 16:30:01 -0700
>>>>> Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> said:
brooks> [1 <text/plain; us-ascii (quoted-printable)>]
brooks> On Sun, Jun 16, 2002 at 03:14:17AM +0900, Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote:
> I committed to don't install prefix(8) and gifconfig(8). ifconfig(8)
> has the facilities provided by these commands. Please use
> ifconfig(8).
>
> gifconfig -> ifconfig tunnel/deletetunnel
> prefix -> ifconfig eui64
>
> I'll do cvs remove after a mean time.
> I have no plan to MFC this due to backward compatibility issue.
brooks> After RELENG_4 is unfrozen, it would probably be a good idea to modify
brooks> these utilities to warn of their obsolesence when run to try and get
brooks> people to switch now.
Okay, I'll do it for gifconfig(8).
Current prefix(8) does that by replacing it with a wrapper script
since 11 months ago.
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