From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 18 00:47:18 2006 Return-Path: <owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG> X-Original-To: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CA1816A4DA; Tue, 18 Jul 2006 00:47:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from pooker.samsco.org (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BCEA43D4C; Tue, 18 Jul 2006 00:47:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from [192.168.254.201] ([192.168.254.201]) (authenticated bits=0) by pooker.samsco.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k6I0l8OO097422; Mon, 17 Jul 2006 18:47:15 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Message-ID: <44BC2F8A.3090706@samsco.org> Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 18:47:06 -0600 From: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X; en-US; rv:1.8.1b1) Gecko/20060714 SeaMonkey/1.1a MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@FreeBSD.org> References: <200607171009.k6HA9xHu070992@repoman.freebsd.org> <1153153898.85425.90.camel@opus.cse.buffalo.edu> <ygey7usp2us.wl%ume@mahoroba.org> In-Reply-To: <ygey7usp2us.wl%ume@mahoroba.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=3.8 tests=ALL_TRUSTED autolearn=failed version=3.1.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.1 (2006-03-10) on pooker.samsco.org Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys param.h src/include Makefile netdb.h res_update.h resolv.h src/include/arpa inet.h nameser.h nameser_compat.h src/lib/libc Makefile src/lib/libc/include port_after.h port_before.h resolv_mt.h src/lib/libc/include/isc ... X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree <cvs-src.freebsd.org> List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-src>, <mailto:cvs-src-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src> List-Post: <mailto:cvs-src@freebsd.org> List-Help: <mailto:cvs-src-request@freebsd.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-src>, <mailto:cvs-src-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe> X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 00:47:18 -0000 Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote: > Hi, > >>>>>> On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:31:38 -0400 >>>>>> Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> said: > > kensmith> That's an awful big list of things being changed in a stable branch so > kensmith> I'm just checking... > > kensmith> Are we sure there will be no user-visible (API/ABI) changes that result > kensmith> from this? > > Yes, I believe it doesn't break API/ABI compatibility. I'm using it > about four months on my RELENG_6 boxes. However some applications > which test the existence of getXXX_r() are confused by the addition of > reentrant functions. > Well then you've introduced a compatibility regression in the stable branch. Did you give this patch to the ports team to test first? If not, then you passed the problem on to them to try to correct, which is a bit anti-social. Also, what about people trying to compile software outside of the ports tree? Scott