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Date:      Sun, 6 Jul 1997 18:14:49 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Wolfram Schneider <wosch@apfel.de>
To:        David Nugent <davidn@labs.usn.blaze.net.au>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>, ache@nagual.pp.ru (=?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?=), current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: long usernames in top 
Message-ID:  <199707061614.SAA01012@panke.panke.de>
In-Reply-To: <199707060737.RAA01362@labs.usn.blaze.net.au>
References:  <199707051839.LAA14837@phaeton.artisoft.com> <199707060737.RAA01362@labs.usn.blaze.net.au>

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>>  Yes.  This is what I did for "ps" and "w".  The annoying thing
>>  about top is that the name data is potentially variant on each
>>  refresh.  Plus the thing is being actively maintained by an agency
>>  other than FreeBSD, so unless the job was done completely, it's
>>  likely that it would become a FreeBSD-only maintenance nightmare.
>
>Nightmare? Terry, this is why we use cvs and vendor branches.

CVS is the personification of a nightmare. Especially vendor branches
sucks in CVS. We changed the structure of the source tree and many
tools are not up to date due the broken CVS.

-- 
Wolfram Schneider    <wosch@apfel.de>    http://www.apfel.de/~wosch/



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