From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jul 5 21:42:26 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from beppo.feral.com (beppo.feral.com [192.67.166.79]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8165337B406 for ; Thu, 5 Jul 2001 21:42:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from beppo (mjacob@beppo [192.67.166.79]) by beppo.feral.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f664fLS37587; Thu, 5 Jul 2001 21:41:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 21:41:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob X-Sender: mjacob@beppo Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: Kris Kennaway Cc: Jordan Hubbard , obrien@NUXI.com, des@ofug.org, Jim.Pirzyk@disney.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: chgrp broken on alpha systems In-Reply-To: <20010705213719.A44412@xor.obsecurity.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 5 Jul 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 08:07:40PM -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, 5 Jul 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 04:12:22PM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote: > > > > Since David's busy, I'm working on it now. Just some build issues to > > > > be worked out since warnings were made fatal recently. > > > > > > What problems? There shouldn't be any fatalities from warnings unless > > > people have marked something with WARNS prematurely. > > > > ROTFLH > > *sigh* Matt, this isn't helping: if you have something meaningful to > say here, then please say it. In case it's slipped you by, people are > concerned about improving the quality of code on the Alpha -- I don't > own one and probably never will, but I (and a number of other "i386 > people") have been trying to do our bit to improve portability by > fixing warnings and cast mismatches. > > Or I could go back and do other things and leave you Alpha people > alone to bitch and complain amongst yourselves about how no-one cares > about the FreeBSD/Alpha port. > > Maybe we're going about it the wrong way -- this is the discussion > we're trying to have in this thread. Your attention and comments > would be appreciated, if you care to give them. Did you read my other mails? I doesn't appear that you have. Or you didn't understand them. I was laughing because, yes, WARNS was turned on prematurely which killed things. I have to laugh. Sorry if you don't that helps. S'long then. I've no more time for the likes of you. -matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message