Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 09:03:02 -0700 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> Cc: ceri@freebsd.org Subject: Re: To PR Senders Message-ID: <20040823160302.GA21483@odin.ac.hmc.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0408211532270.564-100000@pancho> References: <20040821202611.GA85102@gothmog.gr> <Pine.LNX.4.44.0408211532270.564-100000@pancho>
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--/9DWx/yDrRhgMJTb Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 03:34:56PM -0500, Mark Linimon wrote: > On Sat, 21 Aug 2004, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >=20 > > Do kernel configs or dmesg -v output count as log files too? These can > > easily exceed 20 KB, since a non-verbose dmesg output is almost 15 KB in > > a recent -CURRENT: >=20 > Well, what do people think? Are these really useful for enough people > to let them sit around in GNATS? I would think that most of our kernel > people have high-speed connections ... I mean, if there are only a > handful of people who are in a position to understand the problem, I > don't see the reason to clutter up the database. A boot -v dmesg of my laptop is around 22.5K. If you can't embed a couple of dmesg's you're PR won't be all that useful in some cases so we should not discourage this. Other then the bytes to the mailing list, I believe the cost of allowing a gnats file to grow is close to zero. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --/9DWx/yDrRhgMJTb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBKhU2XY6L6fI4GtQRAnYLAKDZ05naQ9bXgYt/n7tJyFbLp6RbdQCfUWXE plHuJUtOV2IEeTzgh5oIaV0= =KRzE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --/9DWx/yDrRhgMJTb--
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