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Date:      Sat, 4 May 2002 02:10:08 -0700
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        "Andrew R. Reiter" <arr@FreeBSD.ORG>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: savcore dump names?
Message-ID:  <20020504091008.GB1068@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net>
In-Reply-To: <3CD1CA4D.31AE5135@mindspring.com>
References:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1020502191003.57520G-100000@fledge.watson.org> <3CD1CA4D.31AE5135@mindspring.com>

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On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 04:22:53PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > 
> > Damn, then why post at all?  That's crap.
> 
> If you want, I can find the URL references to back out all the
> corresponding changes; I think it would piss Marcel off, if
> anyone committed them, though.

I'm not easily pissed off. I may have strange logic though :-)

> "Put it back" is not an acceptable answer, since it doesn't
> provide a forward path by describing the "correct behavior"
> ("the way it was" is not an adequate behavioural specification).
> If you want "put it back", then you can easily do that yourself
> with the resources I pointed at.

I tend to agree. 

> If people could say what they want, rather than bitching about
> what they don't want, it'd be a heck of a lot more likely to
> result in patches (IMO).

Agreed.

My take on it all is that I like it that savecore is MI. The price
for this is a bit higher than I'd like, but not high enough for me
to not go through with it.

Specific to the MD5 names: nothing is stopping people from creating
and committing patches.

-- 
 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel@xcllnt.net

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