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Date:      Tue, 6 Mar 2001 01:01:38 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Carson Gaspar <carson@taltos.org>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, FreeBSD-stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: wchan kqread
Message-ID:  <20010306010138.B92634@mollari.cthul.hu>
In-Reply-To: <44748046.983799673@[10.10.1.2]>; from carson@taltos.org on Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 01:41:13PM -0800
References:  <20010303163114.B51808@mollari.cthul.hu> <44748046.983799673@[10.10.1.2]>

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On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 01:41:13PM -0800, Carson Gaspar wrote:

> > This has never been the case; the main culprits are things like top
> > and ps which rely (relied - it's fixed in -current) on struct proc
> > which changes size fairly regularly, but there are others.  We're
> > trying to move away from that by more sensible exporting of data
> > structures, but this is the way it's always been.
>=20
> So why the !@#$%$%^ is this stuff changing in -STABLE? One would _hope_=
=20
> that -STABLE was for bug-fixes, not for gratuitous feature changes. If I=
=20
> wanted my APIs to change daily, I'd run -CURRENT.

You're in error of what -STABLE is.  Refresh your memory by consulting
the relevant handbook chapter.

Kris

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