From owner-freebsd-rc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 31 14:40:20 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-rc@hub.freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-rc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D79816A50F for ; Wed, 31 May 2006 14:40:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD08543D46 for ; Wed, 31 May 2006 14:40:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k4VEeJAp051494 for ; Wed, 31 May 2006 14:40:19 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k4VEeJsu051493; Wed, 31 May 2006 14:40:19 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 14:40:19 GMT Message-Id: <200605311440.k4VEeJsu051493@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-rc@FreeBSD.org From: "Christopher Nelson" Cc: Subject: Re: conf/97301: infinite loop on boot when network_interfaces set to nonexistent interface in rc.conf X-BeenThere: freebsd-rc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Christopher Nelson List-Id: "Discussion related to /etc/rc.d design and implementation." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 14:40:24 -0000 The following reply was made to PR conf/97301; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Christopher Nelson" To: , Cc: Subject: Re: conf/97301: infinite loop on boot when network_interfaces set to nonexistent interface in rc.conf Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 08:34:54 -0600 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C684BF.424DDA7A Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Duh. I knew that. The bug was not submitted because I thought that I had the separator correct. The bug was submitted because just having an incorrect separator should NOT cause the entire system to get stuck in an infinite loop on startup. That behavior is WAY too pathological for such a minor mistake. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C684BF.424DDA7A Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Duh.  I knew=20 that.  The bug was not submitted because I thought that I had the = separator=20 correct.  The bug was submitted because just having an incorrect = separator=20 should NOT cause the entire system to get stuck in an infinite loop on=20 startup.  That behavior is WAY too pathological for such a minor=20 mistake.
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