From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jul 6 09:44:26 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA28121 for current-outgoing; Sun, 6 Jul 1997 09:44:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.cs.tu-berlin.de (root@mail.cs.tu-berlin.de [130.149.17.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA28116 for ; Sun, 6 Jul 1997 09:44:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from panke.panke.de (anonymous221.ppp.cs.tu-berlin.de [130.149.17.221]) by mail.cs.tu-berlin.de (8.8.6/8.8.6) with ESMTP id SAA04902; Sun, 6 Jul 1997 18:28:34 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from wosch@localhost) by panke.panke.de (8.8.5/8.6.12) id SAA01012; Sun, 6 Jul 1997 18:14:49 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Sun, 6 Jul 1997 18:14:49 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <199707061614.SAA01012@panke.panke.de> From: Wolfram Schneider To: David Nugent Cc: Terry Lambert , ache@nagual.pp.ru (=?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?=), current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: long usernames in top In-Reply-To: <199707060737.RAA01362@labs.usn.blaze.net.au> References: <199707051839.LAA14837@phaeton.artisoft.com> <199707060737.RAA01362@labs.usn.blaze.net.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >> 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 http://www.apfel.de/~wosch/