From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Apr 19 5:47:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from point.osg.gov.bc.ca (point.osg.gov.bc.ca [142.32.102.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E3DE37B423 for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 05:47:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by point.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.8.7/8.8.8) id FAA11184; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 05:46:57 -0700 Received: from passer.osg.gov.bc.ca(142.32.110.29) via SMTP by point.osg.gov.bc.ca, id smtpda11182; Thu Apr 19 05:46:49 2001 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by passer.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.11.2/8.9.1) id f3JCkhr26907; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 05:46:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cwsys9.cwsent.com(10.2.2.1), claiming to be "cwsys.cwsent.com" via SMTP by passer9.cwsent.com, id smtpdj26904; Thu Apr 19 05:46:23 2001 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by cwsys.cwsent.com (8.11.3/8.9.1) id f3JCkMf86954; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 05:46:22 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200104191246.f3JCkMf86954@cwsys.cwsent.com> Received: from localhost.cwsent.com(127.0.0.1), claiming to be "cwsys" via SMTP by localhost.cwsent.com, id smtpdp86331; Thu Apr 19 05:45:51 2001 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 Reply-To: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group X-Sender: schubert To: thomas@cuivre.fr.eu.org Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Found a typo... In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 17 Apr 2001 11:34:43 +0200." <20010417113443.B83666@melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 05:45:51 -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <20010417113443.B83666@melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org>, Thomas = Quinot wri tes: > Le 2001-04-17, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group =E9crivait : > = > > I don't see how a fix like this would risk the integrity of the = > > upcoming 4.3-RELEASE. > = > Other scripts could parse the output of netstat and depend on > the typo... I remember once breaking the build of a product > by changing a README file: a version string was automatically > extracted from it and used for packaging. Are you saying this should never get fixed or that we should have a bug = compatibility mode just in case a script happens to grep on the typo? Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 Team Leader, Sun/Alpha Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA Province of BC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message