From owner-cvs-all Thu Oct 8 21:33:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from daemon@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA16759 for cvs-all-outgoing; Thu, 8 Oct 1998 21:33:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-cvs-all) Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA16753; Thu, 8 Oct 1998 21:33:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA04455; Thu, 8 Oct 1998 21:32:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) To: Bruce Evans cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libutil libutil.h In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 09 Oct 1998 14:00:37 +1000." <199810090400.OAA13981@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1998 21:32:19 -0700 Message-ID: <4450.907907539@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Actually, he broke nothing, and documented the historical prerequisite > headers for most of the functions in section 2 and 3 man pages. In > particular, for sysctl(3), this just involved adding the not-so-historical > prerequisite to src/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3. > was "broken" by phk in rev.1.26. Before that, it included > as a side effect of including other pollution (, etc.). > phk's reorganization of sysctl removed the need for the other pollution, > and he apparently removed it without checking for its side effects. Actually, I erred when I said sysctl - that was a braino. It's actually the linker set stuff for adding new sysctl vars which breaks right now and I can send you an example source file which "does all the right things" and yet is still unable to compile properly. I found this out when I tried to add a new sysctl frob to vfs_lookup.c - Jordan