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Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 11:39:19 -0700 (PDT)
From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
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To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>,
	Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>,
	Adrian Penisoara <ady@freebsd.ady.ro>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG,
	bde@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: __FBSDID breaks buildworld upgrading
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:On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 02:08:30PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
:> It would be nice if NetBSD and OpenBSD could pick this up.  Perhaps
:> that is a topic for the "bsd-api-discuss" mailing list?  Even if
:> they just put it in as
:>    #define __FBSDID(x)  /* nothing */
:
:Totally agreed.  We picked up their method, but I've heard from one that
:tried to get them to pick up ours that they refused.  We do a very good
:job of perserving their SCM ID's.  I've seen cases where {Net,Open}BSD
:doesn't try as hard.

    Off With Their Heads!  Axe'm with a smile, that's my motto!  chop chop
    chop.

    <O-)

					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon@backplane.com>

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