Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 02:55:20 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> To: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, sthaug@nethelp.no, phk@critter.freebsd.dk, des@flood.ping.uio.no, darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au, committers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sysctl descriptions Message-ID: <51244.915965720@zippy.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 10 Jan 1999 18:43:52 %2B0800." <199901101043.SAA53534@spinner.netplex.com.au>
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> I will mention that I specifically added strings to some of the SYSCTL(*) > fields because it was for free and that there wasn't going to be any cost > of doing it. I've always thought of them as source documentation. Fine, I feel the same way. Not seeing a competing implementation that will let `sysctl -a' print some actual descriptive text for all those cryptic variables, I'm also inclined to follow des's lead. If phk has a better implementation, let's see it and stop bickering over vaporware! - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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