From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Nov 12 22:23:42 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from germanium.xtalwind.net (germanium.xtalwind.net [205.160.242.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96BC737B479 for ; Sun, 12 Nov 2000 22:23:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost.xtalwind.net [127.0.0.1]) by germanium.xtalwind.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eAD6NZe86240; Mon, 13 Nov 2000 01:23:35 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jack@germanium.xtalwind.net) Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 01:23:35 -0500 (EST) From: jack To: "Jeffrey J. Mountin" Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /usr/src/Makefile question In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.20001112215708.00d8e7a0@207.227.119.2> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Nov 12 Jeffrey J. Mountin wrote: > Use 'script' and if you don't wish to wait around to ^D at the finish, then > add ';date' at the end. My preference is 'date; time make ; date' > along with script. There're all kinds of ways around it, including a local patch that puts it back in. I'm just curious about why a convenient, IMO, feature was dropped. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack O'Neill Systems Administrator / Systems Analyst jack@germanium.xtalwind.net Crystal Wind Communications, Inc. Finger jack@germanium.xtalwind.net for my PGP key. PGP Key fingerprint = F6 C4 E6 D4 2F 15 A7 67 FD 09 E9 3C 5F CC EB CD enriched, vcard, HTML messages > /dev/null -------------------------------------------------------------------------- A Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer is to computing what a McDonalds Certified Food Specialist is to fine cuisine. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message