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Date:      Fri, 11 Apr 1997 11:07:15 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        jmb@freefall.freebsd.org, imp@village.org, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: on the subject of changes to -RELEASEs... 
Message-ID:  <20865.860782035@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 11 Apr 1997 19:08:25 %2B0200." <199704111708.TAA19618@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> 

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> Besides, you can burn yourself with this feature when you make a
> change to the /etc/xxx file and forget to disable writing to it...

I think the idea would be that you'd be discouraged from writing
changes there.  There is precedent - you're technically not supposed
to modify your sendmail.cf, for example, but rather build it from
source using the convenient feature macros.

					Jordan


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