Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 16:39:52 -0500 From: Ben Kaduk <minimarmot@gmail.com> To: Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r243019 - head/sbin/route Message-ID: <CAK2BMK4V5YZXYYuUxrHj8EA4pK1GKkt_KYDVZo8%2B43aZ30sqvw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAF6rxgnAcqh_Vhh7u_CWJvbyZecmmNteUUtrH9MVYaUzwYL%2BXA@mail.gmail.com> References: <201211140805.qAE85MHU031099@svn.freebsd.org> <50A364AE.6060205@freebsd.org> <20121114093236.GJ28213@FreeBSD.org> <CAK2BMK536%2BgKt1yFRpXTKuzmAo5misACfVbwDq6WkuvT6qgp-g@mail.gmail.com> <CAF6rxgnAcqh_Vhh7u_CWJvbyZecmmNteUUtrH9MVYaUzwYL%2BXA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 11:27 AM, Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org> wrote: > On 14 November 2012 11:12, Ben Kaduk <minimarmot@gmail.com> wrote: >> Andre, they are used (for better or for worse) in a multi-site >> database synchronization protocol that currently works portably across >> operating systems. Removing them would change the semantics of that >> protocol in a subtle way that might introduce breakage. > > Which one? OpenAFS. In particular, the logic to determine the sychronization site for the ubik databases uses classful addressing. -Ben
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