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Date:      Mon, 30 May 2016 12:55:21 -0500
From:      Pedro Giffuni <pfg@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ed Schouten <ed@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r300999 - in head: include lib/libc/db/man
Message-ID:  <574C7E89.3080102@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201605301652.u4UGqNeu070540@repo.freebsd.org>
References:  <201605301652.u4UGqNeu070540@repo.freebsd.org>

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On 30/05/2016 11:52, Ed Schouten wrote:
> Author: ed
> Date: Mon May 30 16:52:23 2016
> New Revision: 300999
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/300999
>
> Log:
>    Let dbm's datum::dptr use the right type.
>    
>    According to POSIX, it should use void *, not char *. Unfortunately, the
>    dsize field also has the wrong type. It should be size_t. I'm not going
>    to change that, as that will break the ABI.

IMHO, just before a new release is the perfect time to break the ABI, 
and POSIX
is a good reason to do it.

Pedro.




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