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Date:      Tue, 03 Oct 2000 16:32:58 -0700
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
To:        obrien@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/finger finger.c 
Message-ID:  <200010032332.e93NWwH17285@netplex.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20001003123347.C3076@dragon.nuxi.com> 

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"David O'Brien" wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 10:58:30AM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
> > We used to be really good about this and as we've grown the cautious
> > merge into -stable ethic has become diluted.  It is time to tighten
> > things down for a while again.  The finger thing has shown that the
> > current practices are too loose.
> 
> And the only way to return to this is to put peer presure on committers
> who MFC too quick.

I know I am guilty of this sometimes, but yes.  More care and patience is
IMHO the best solution.  Things that have potential remote access exposure
could probably have stronger requirements. (again IMHO).

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5



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