From owner-freebsd-current Wed May 21 09:20:59 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA18664 for current-outgoing; Wed, 21 May 1997 09:20:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from godzilla.zeta.org.au (godzilla.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA18652 for ; Wed, 21 May 1997 09:20:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from bde@localhost) by godzilla.zeta.org.au (8.8.5/8.6.9) id CAA31817; Thu, 22 May 1997 02:16:07 +1000 Date: Thu, 22 May 1997 02:16:07 +1000 From: Bruce Evans Message-Id: <199705211616.CAA31817@godzilla.zeta.org.au> To: bde@zeta.org.au, jkh@time.cdrom.com Subject: Re: IPDIVERT broken? Cc: asami@vader.cs.berkeley.edu, current@FreeBSD.ORG, jdp@polstra.com, rob@ideal.net.au Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >> I agree with this out of context quote. Developers should repair the >> results of any interface changes to their code. Changers shouldn't be >> expected to do it all. > >Eh? So you're saying that you think that it's valid practice to do a >drive-by shooting on /usr/src and then expect the developers to pick >up the pieces? Developers should help make the changes. For ipdivert and nonstandard network protocols they were given several weeks notice but apparently didn't do anything until after the changes were committed. Bruce