From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Jun 4 8:26: 4 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from research.messagingdirect.com (research.messagingdirect.com [198.161.92.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E2E737B405; Mon, 4 Jun 2001 08:25:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lyndon@research.messagingdirect.com) Received: from research.messagingdirect.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by research.messagingdirect.com (8.12.0.Beta9/8.12.0.Beta9) with ESMTP id f54FPp6M073111; Mon, 4 Jun 2001 09:25:52 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200106041525.f54FPp6M073111@research.messagingdirect.com> From: Lyndon Nerenberg Organization: ACI Worldwide X-URL: http://www.aciworldwide.com/ To: Thomas David Rivers Cc: dougb@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, lyndon@messagingdirect.com Subject: Re: gnu/27715: UUCP doesn't recognize traditional BSD config files In-Reply-To: Message from Thomas David Rivers of "Mon, 04 Jun 2001 07:06:08 EDT." <200106041106.HAA95598@lakes.dignus.com> Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2001 09:25:51 -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas David Rivers writes: Thomas> If I recall correctly, the decision was that - although Thomas> Taylor UUCP can be configured to accept it's own style of Thomas> config files, or HDB UUCP config files, or BSD config Thomas> files - by default we were going to leave it with the Thomas> Taylor UUCP files. Why would anyone want to break backwards compatability with BSD (back to the very first BSD release) like this? --lyndon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message