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Date:      Sat, 30 Jan 1999 14:54:39 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: c_caddr_t 
Message-ID:  <199901302154.OAA11538@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <86708.917669156@zippy.cdrom.com>
References:  <199901300350.UAA72862@harmony.village.org> <86708.917669156@zippy.cdrom.com>

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> > Matt, get over it.  bde didn't slam *YOU* in the commit messages.  You
> > were never mentioned personally.  Also, taking your complaint to
> > -current is not proper proceedure for handling grievances.
> 
> While this is true, I think the overall point he made was reasonable
> considering how often Bruce has corrected others for "needless
> commentary" in the commit logs and I'd be happy to see everyone follow
> their own rules at the very least. :-)

C'mon Jordan.  It wasn't needless commentary.  He explained in *detail*
why the commit was wrong, and why it needed to be corrected.  Anything
less would have ended up with a commit war.

Doesn't anyone care for 'correct' code anymore, or do we care more for
making people feel good about themselves and their compiler?



Nate

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