From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 23 20:31:51 2003 Return-Path: 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 314E116A4B3 for ; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 20:31:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24B0843FD7 for ; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 20:31:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (IDENT:brdavis@localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.12.9/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h9O3VkMO028958; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 20:31:46 -0700 Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.12.9/8.12.3/Submit) id h9O3Vk5p028956; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 20:31:46 -0700 Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 20:31:46 -0700 From: Brooks Davis To: Brooks Davis Message-ID: <20031024033146.GA27295@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> References: <20031024024914.GA12941@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031024024914.GA12941@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-milter (http://amavis.org/) on odin.ac.hmc.edu cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADSUP if_xname incoming in one week X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 03:31:51 -0000 --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 07:49:14PM -0700, Brooks Davis wrote: > Some FAQs regarding this change: Oops, I forgot one. Q: Won't this break some ports? A: Yes, a few do break, but the fix is trivial and there are better inferfaces for what they want. When a previous version was tested, five ports broke. There are some possiably outdated patches on my website for four of them. The fifth was already broken by the nfs client/server split so I couldn't test it. You can see the patches at: http://people.freebsd.org/~brooks/patches/xname-ports/ -- Brooks --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/mJ0fXY6L6fI4GtQRAnidAJ9pDv6rzcc6hQfJdQ73Wb8CieJ7fQCdFPU2 rrq8ECwgQcNLUaIMTGf0kQQ= =ueQ+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0--