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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/libexec/getty subr.c 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 03 Sep 1997 01:06:31 PDT."
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Date: Wed, 03 Sep 1997 03:31:15 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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My sentiments exactly.  Please be extra careful, folks, in these last
days before 2.2.5!  I don't think any of us want it to be our first
dot-five release which is _worse_ in stability than its
predecessors. :-(

					Jordan

> >   Modified files:
> >     libexec/getty        subr.c 
> >   Log:
> >   Fix botch with escaped characters, go back to using cgetstr().
> >   For escaped characters used in modem strings, use double-backslashes
> 
> Gentleman, please remember, -STABLE is just that -- STABLE.
> 
> The previous change obviously wasn't tested against 2.2-STABLE.
> Quite a surpise on rebooting from a ``make world''
> 
> With a 30-day countdown, this is dangerous.
> 
> -- 
> -- David	(obrien@NUXI.com  -or-  obrien@FreeBSD.org)