From owner-svn-src-all@freebsd.org Tue Nov 26 00:57:33 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 320841BFC10; Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:57:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net) Received: from gndrsh.dnsmgr.net (br1.CN84in.dnsmgr.net [69.59.192.140]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 47MQVN1TdXz48Jq; Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:57:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net) Received: from gndrsh.dnsmgr.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gndrsh.dnsmgr.net (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id xAQ0vI4R000352; Mon, 25 Nov 2019 16:57:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net) Received: (from freebsd@localhost) by gndrsh.dnsmgr.net (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id xAQ0vH6W000351; Mon, 25 Nov 2019 16:57:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <201911260057.xAQ0vH6W000351@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> Subject: Re: svn commit: r351423 - in head: . sbin/ping6 sbin/ping6/tests In-Reply-To: To: Alan Somers Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 16:57:17 -0800 (PST) CC: Florian Smeets , Jan Sucan , "Conrad E. Meyer" , svn-src-head , Hiroki Sato , svn-src-all , src-committers Reply-To: rgrimes@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL121h (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 47MQVN1TdXz48Jq X-Spamd-Bar: ++ Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=none (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net has no SPF policy when checking 69.59.192.140) smtp.mailfrom=freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net X-Spamd-Result: default: False [2.62 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; HAS_REPLYTO(0.00)[rgrimes@freebsd.org]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[dnsmgr.net]; AUTH_NA(1.00)[]; REPLYTO_DOM_NEQ_FROM_DOM(0.00)[]; NEURAL_SPAM_MEDIUM(0.78)[0.783,0]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; TO_DN_ALL(0.00)[]; NEURAL_SPAM_LONG(0.90)[0.897,0]; RCPT_COUNT_SEVEN(0.00)[8]; R_SPF_NA(0.00)[]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:13868, ipnet:69.59.192.0/19, country:US]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; IP_SCORE(0.04)[ip: (0.14), ipnet: 69.59.192.0/19(0.07), asn: 13868(0.03), country: US(-0.05)]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2] X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:57:33 -0000 > On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 10:57 AM Florian Smeets wrote: > > > On 26.08.19 06:28, Jan Sucan wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I can implement it. I suppose that ping6's manual page should be kept it > > > this case. > > > > > > I was also thinking about printing a warning for each option renamed to > > > lead a willing user to use the new unified option set of ping. It could > > > be either only with -v, or by default and suppressed with -q. Or should > > > the option translation be completely transparent? > > > > Is there an update on this? I found out the hard way today, as I updated > > my icinga2 host from an revision before this change to a current > > revision. In this case it's not as easy as fixing a script e.g. > > net-mgmt/monitoring-plugins check_ping command calls /sbin/ping6 with -X. > > > > Will we get a ping6 that is fully backward compatible, or should we > > start fixing ports? > > > > Thanks, > > Florian > > > > Still a work in progress, though there hasn't been any progress lately. > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D21434 Wouldn't it make since to back the breaking change out until the fixing work in process can be completed? -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org