From owner-freebsd-bugs Sat Mar 1 09:52:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA22471 for bugs-outgoing; Sat, 1 Mar 1997 09:52:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA22461 for ; Sat, 1 Mar 1997 09:52:27 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id SAA10863; Sat, 1 Mar 1997 18:52:22 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA02141; Sat, 1 Mar 1997 18:44:20 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 1 Mar 1997 18:44:20 +0100 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu (Charles Henrich) Cc: mpp@freefall.freebsd.org, freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mail.local modifications? References: <199703011632.LAA13177@crh.cl.msu.edu> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.55-PL10 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199703011632.LAA13177@crh.cl.msu.edu>; from Charles Henrich on Mar 1, 1997 11:32:08 -0500 Sender: owner-bugs@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Charles Henrich wrote: > How does it take 15 minutes to type "cts" on about 10 lines? Because there were more style violations i've caught (and even more Bruce reported to me :). > > + * seteuid() before the above open, because we have to > > + * be root/bin to write in /var/mail. > > + */ > > Why remove my name from the comment? Because CVS is there to track metadata. I.e., if your patch is accepted, you'll be given credit in the ``Submitted by'' line of the commit message (which will remain in the CVS track record, so anybody can verify this later). Think about how the sources e.g. in the VM area would be spicked with `D.G.' and `J.D.' if we'd all leave our initials there. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)