From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jun 16 3:26:38 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from cheer.mahoroba.org (flets19-004.kamome.or.jp [218.45.19.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E973537B405 for ; Sun, 16 Jun 2002 03:26:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from piano.mahoroba.org (IDENT:tCiyWcxMoGk6OsFtqx3lruVAnkMiIkRf+98EuqKfvuckXuf6Qn2uBvLgQdLxXrZB@piano.mahoroba.org [IPv6:2001:200:301:0:240:96ff:fe48:4ea8]) (user=ume mech=CRAM-MD5 bits=0) by cheer.mahoroba.org (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP/inet6 id g5GAQPAK005245 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Sun, 16 Jun 2002 19:26:26 +0900 (JST) (envelope-from ume@mahoroba.org) Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 19:26:24 +0900 Message-ID: From: Hajimu UMEMOTO To: Brooks Davis Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: prefix(8) and gifconfig(8) are obsoleted. In-Reply-To: <20020615163001.A22998@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> References: User-Agent: xcite1.38> Wanderlust/2.9.13 (Unchained Melody) SEMI/1.14.3 (Ushinoya) FLIM/1.14.3 (=?ISO-8859-4?Q?Unebigory=F2mae?=) APEL/10.3 Emacs/21.2 (i386--freebsd) MULE/5.0 (=?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOC1MWhsoQg==?=) X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.3 - "Ushinoya") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS-perl11-milter (http://amavis.org/) Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, >>>>> On Sat, 15 Jun 2002 16:30:01 -0700 >>>>> Brooks Davis said: brooks> [1 ] 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. -- Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan ume@mahoroba.org ume@bisd.hitachi.co.jp ume@{,jp.}FreeBSD.org http://www.imasy.org/~ume/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message