From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 14 13:41:06 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 5899316A4CE for ; Fri, 14 Nov 2003 13:41:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from duke.cs.duke.edu (duke.cs.duke.edu [152.3.140.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26B9D43FE0 for ; Fri, 14 Nov 2003 13:41:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) Received: from grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (grasshopper.cs.duke.edu [152.3.145.30]) by duke.cs.duke.edu (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hAELf21O019782 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Fri, 14 Nov 2003 16:41:02 -0500 (EST) Received: (from gallatin@localhost) by grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (8.11.6/8.9.1) id hAELevn96747; Fri, 14 Nov 2003 16:40:57 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) From: Andrew Gallatin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <16309.19433.564671.856750@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 16:40:57 -0500 (EST) To: Kirk McKusick In-Reply-To: <200311142119.hAELJPaG011962@beastie.mckusick.com> References: <3FB49342.3000404@xtaz.co.uk> <200311142119.hAELJPaG011962@beastie.mckusick.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS-UP new statfs structure 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, 14 Nov 2003 21:41:06 -0000 Kirk McKusick writes: > > > > And mail/postfix and devel/gnomevfs2 (ones's i've found so far) <...> > This is why we make this change now so that it will be in place > for the masses when 5.2 is released :-) Can't we bump the libc version so that dynamically linked, non-system binaries can continue to work? Having things like postfix and gnome dumping core seems excessivly bumpy. Upgrading all ports is a pain. Yes, I realize that people upgrading from 4.x won't see this, but people upgrading from 5.1-R will. Drew