Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 15:50:35 +0100 (CET) From: Leif Neland <leifn@neland.dk> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how to test out cron.c changes? (was: cvs commit: src/etc crontab) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101101549090.23913-100000@arnold.neland.dk> In-Reply-To: <20010110151211.A37285@mithrandr.moria.org>
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> In summary: I do not see a valid argument for not having the bugfix at > all, available as an option. I do see the argument for not changing the > default. I also see that everyone who opposes seems to believe that it > is only people without major skills that get confused by all this, since > people with major skills know not to rely on any behaviour over DST > changes. 66% of them agree (33% haven't expressed an opinion) without > provocation that those people with major skills will read the release > notes. Common sense indicates that they are able to use a command line > option that disable the new reliable behaviour. There has been > expressed a need for testing. That is dealt with by three years in > OpenBSD, and a period of time in the development branch, as per most > development. > If this is turning into a vote: I'm for the new colour of the bikeshed. Leif To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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