Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 20:10:25 -0700 From: "Jan B. Koum " <jkb@best.com> To: Sheldon Hearn <axl@iafrica.com>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: syslog.conf comment about tabs Message-ID: <19981014201025.A27450@best.com> In-Reply-To: <20150.908397220@iafrica.com>; from Sheldon Hearn on Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 10:33:40PM %2B0200 References: <20150.908397220@iafrica.com>
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On Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 10:33:40PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn <axl@iafrica.com> wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> It's a pity that, after all the discussion about syslog's
> differentiation between tabs and spaces, nothing was actually done about
> it. This is especially sad given that 3.0-RELEASE is about to be
> snapped.
>
> When someone with commit privs has some time (does this sound like
> millenium hype? ;) it'd be great to see PR8162 making it into the
> repository. It suggests a comment for etc/syslog.conf which should
> reduce the number of questions syslog's behaviour generates. Perhaps
> this will make it into 3.1.
>
> Ciao,
> Sheldon.
>
> PS: I do understand that people have been incredibly busy lately. It's
> just frustrating to see something like this overlooked prior to the
> release of a CD that's going to generate a huge number of questions as
> it is.
>
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I honestly fail to see why this patch NEEDS to be in FreeBSD?
I mean - you have the source and you have the patch .. this is why
FreeBSD ships with the source.
What's next? Making shells case insensitive? :P
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