From owner-freebsd-current Tue Oct 5 16:35:29 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D247A15642 for ; Tue, 5 Oct 1999 16:34:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA10501; Tue, 5 Oct 1999 17:33:43 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id RAA05806; Tue, 5 Oct 1999 17:33:24 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199910052333.RAA05806@harmony.village.org> To: "David Schwartz" Subject: Re: make install trick Cc: current@freebsd.org In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 05 Oct 1999 16:10:42 PDT." <000001bf0f86$d8d84670$021d85d1@youwant.to> References: <000001bf0f86$d8d84670$021d85d1@youwant.to> Date: Tue, 05 Oct 1999 17:33:24 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <000001bf0f86$d8d84670$021d85d1@youwant.to> "David Schwartz" writes: : I think anybody reasonable familiar with softupdates understands what : 'sync' does in this context. It's not a bug because it is documented : behavior done for a specific reason. It is a bug. You've just said so. It isn't a bug that can be fixed trivially, yet it is still a bug. now that I know what's going on, I know why my kludg-eo-round works. Something that doesn't deal with reclaiming unused space is broken for that case, no matter how hard it is to fix. I also know how to work around it... Geeze, it isn't like I'm demanding you fix the bug. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message