From owner-freebsd-current Sat Aug 26 14:47:45 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id OAA03410 for current-outgoing; Sat, 26 Aug 1995 14:47:45 -0700 Received: from gndrsh.aac.dev.com (gndrsh.aac.dev.com [198.145.92.241]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id OAA03404 for ; Sat, 26 Aug 1995 14:47:42 -0700 Received: (from rgrimes@localhost) by gndrsh.aac.dev.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id OAA06136 for current@freebsd.org; Sat, 26 Aug 1995 14:47:23 -0700 From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <199508262147.OAA06136@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> Subject: Re: Request for bumping OSRELDATE To: current@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 26 Aug 1995 14:47:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <199508260555.HAA09356@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Aug 26, 95 07:55:52 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 773 Sender: current-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > As Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > > > > Yes, exactly. Make it 08, NEVER make it higher than "today". > > ok. > > > I will affirm this possition. Setting OSRELDATE to the future is > > a really nasty thing to do. As is doing #ifdef's based upon an > > unassigned numbers (something in pcvt comes to mind). > > 2.0.5 has been an "assigned number" by the time when i've started to > put the #ifdef's there -- remember, it has even been CVS tagged. The > error was to remove a CVS tag (which should IMHO never be done, even > if the tag remains unused since the release never happens). No cvs tag was deleted. -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Reliable computers for FreeBSD