From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Oct 9 12:32:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from phoenix.volant.org (phoenix.volant.org [205.179.79.193]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E812414DB5 for ; Sat, 9 Oct 1999 12:32:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from patl@phoenix.volant.org) Received: from asimov.phoenix.volant.org ([205.179.79.65]) by phoenix.volant.org with smtp (Exim 1.92 #8) id 11a2EO-0001pw-00; Sat, 9 Oct 1999 12:32:36 -0700 Received: from localhost by asimov.phoenix.volant.org (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id MAA25793; Sat, 9 Oct 1999 12:32:31 -0700 Date: Sat, 9 Oct 1999 12:32:31 -0700 (PDT) From: patl@phoenix.volant.org Reply-To: patl@phoenix.volant.org Subject: Re: merging current's jail functionality to stable To: Jacques Vidrine Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <19991009191658.F2E941D87@bone.nectar.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 9-Oct-99 at 12:17, Jacques Vidrine (n@nectar.com) wrote: > If those folks that privately mailed me and asked that this work be > done would stand up now, that would be nice :-) I didn't privately mail you; but I would like to speak up as someone who is -very- interested in seeing this functionality available much sooner than we can expect 4.x to become -stable. [ Normally, I wouldn't bother the list with a 'Me Too' type post; but since Jacques did ask, and since most of the posts have been negative reactions to the potential disruption that would be caused if the suser interface changed, I thought it was time to de-lurk. ] > From the sounds of things, it would be easier for some to swallow if I > came up with a different set of patches that don't change the > interface of suser, and maintain two suser implementations for another > 5 or 6 months --- although I don't know that we can say for sure when > 4.0 will become -STABLE. That's my reading of the postings; and it sounds like a reasonable approach. -Pat To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message