Date: Mon, 15 May 1995 15:30:16 -0600 From: Nate Williams <nate@trout.sri.MT.net> To: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert), sef@kithrup.com (Sean Eric Fagan) Cc: bde@zeta.org.au, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu Subject: Re: login.c environ=envinit ? Message-ID: <199505152130.PAA27192@trout.sri.MT.net> In-Reply-To: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert) "Re: login.c environ=envinit ?" (May 15, 3:03pm)
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> I am still reluctant to upgrade it to 2.0 mostly because of the disk > slice code (I'm still running my own idea of what that should be like > and it works except in the OnTrack case, but I can ignore that). It's possible/probable that most of the new stuff will work as well. > I'm > a little hesitant to risk 4G of disk contents (even though it is backed > up doubly to QIC tape), both because my house isn't well net-connected > and because I don't have a CDROM to fix things in case of problems. Would a 2.0.5 CD change your mind? > Not > to mention that I'll have to throw out or rewrite a lot of file system > and networking and internationalization code to get back to where I am > today. Unfortunately, that code is going to have to be re-written in *any* case if you want that code to ever become part of a BSD release. The longer you put it off, the harder it will be to bring it into -current. Nate
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