From owner-freebsd-current Fri Feb 21 12:12:50 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AAAD37B401; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 12:12:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from pittgoth.com (14.zlnp1.xdsl.nauticom.net [209.195.149.111]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F11443FE0; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 12:12:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mobile.pittgoth.com ([192.168.0.5]) by pittgoth.com (8.12.7/8.12.7) with SMTP id h1LKCl9h003605; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 15:12:47 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 15:12:57 -0500 From: Tom Rhodes To: Ruslan Ermilov Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man4 Makefile Message-Id: <20030221151257.39e36016.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20030221120132.GB30966@sunbay.com> References: <200302152228.h1FMSYBr005847@repoman.freebsd.org> <20030221120132.GB30966@sunbay.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.9claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 21 Feb 2003 14:01:32 +0200 Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > But my personal opinion on this change is that it is unnecessary. There is a right way, and a wrong way. To be honest, the `right' way here is alot of extra work, and I don't think that most users will really care about listing them. > The "if_*" convention on calling network interface modules is an > internal implementation detail, and only to allow ifconfig(8) to > automatically load driver modules. > > Any other opinions? See above :) -- Tom Rhodes To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message