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Date:      Sun, 01 Feb 2004 21:57:48 -0800
From:      "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@freebsd.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        f-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: "make -C ..." causes error in net/tkabber/Makefile, line 17 
Message-ID:  <200402020557.i125vm1B026350@intruder.kitchenlab.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040202054437.GA76786@xor.obsecurity.org> 
References:  <20040201213549.GA93666@moo.holy.cow> <20040201220142.GA94541@moo.holy.cow> <20040201221913.GB94541@moo.holy.cow> <20040202001816.GA30336@xor.obsecurity.org> <20040202052950.GA97426@moo.holy.cow> <20040202054437.GA76786@xor.obsecurity.org>

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If memory serves me right, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 12:29:50AM -0500, parv wrote:
> > in message <20040202001816.GA30336@xor.obsecurity.org>,
> > wrote Kris Kennaway thusly...
> > >
> > > On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 05:19:13PM -0500, parv wrote:
> > >=20
> > > > ...Should i file a PR to remove useless -C option from man page for
> > > > 4.8-p14 ?
> > >=20
> > > No..4.8 is not maintained except for security fixes.
> >=20
> > Even though man page & the binary will remain inconsistent w/ each
> > other?  And, as usage of 'make -C <dir>' increases in ports, people
> > increasingly keep asking about that in one way or other?
> >=20
> > (I just want to be clear i am proposing only a change in
> > documenation, not the software of make.)
> 
> Well, you could try asking re@, but typically this isn't done.

I think you mean so@...we handed it off to the security-officer team a 
couple weeks after the release.

(I'm pretty sure both teams would give a "no" to this request, if
asked.)

Bruce.



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