From owner-freebsd-doc Fri Jul 30 12:48: 8 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk [193.237.89.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D82F61523B for ; Fri, 30 Jul 1999 12:46:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk) Received: from kilt.nothing-going-on.org (kilt.nothing-going-on.org [192.168.1.18]) by nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA79384; Fri, 30 Jul 1999 20:36:07 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from nik@catkin.nothing-going-on.org) Received: (from nik@localhost) by kilt.nothing-going-on.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id RAA71710; Fri, 30 Jul 1999 17:06:28 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from nik@catkin.nothing-going-on.org) Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 17:06:28 +0100 From: Nik Clayton To: "Stephen J. Roznowski" Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Suggested enhancement to y2kbug.sgml page Message-ID: <19990730170628.A71507@kilt.nothing-going-on.org> References: <199906030151.VAA12813@istari.home.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: <199906030151.VAA12813@istari.home.net>; from Stephen J. Roznowski on Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 09:51:48PM -0400 Organization: Nik at home, where there's nothing going on Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Stephen, Sorry it's taken this long to get back to you; On Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 09:51:48PM -0400, Stephen J. Roznowski wrote: > I've been looking at adding the following section to the Y2K bug web page > (patch below). Basically, this adds a letter in front of each problem > report, and creates a little table showing compliance. > > However, after doing this, it doesn't seem like it would be very useful > (since most of the problems weren't fixed until the most recent releases). > Also, I was unsure of where -STABLE releases fit in this timeline. As you say, I don't think it's too useful, and it becomes just one more thing to maintain, which is probably a bad thing. So, unless you were volunteering to maintain it as well it's probably best to drop it. Thanks for the effort though, N -- [intentional self-reference] can be easily accommodated using a blessed, non-self-referential dummy head-node whose own object destructor severs the links. -- Tom Christiansen in <375143b5@cs.colorado.edu> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message