From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 1 20:10:11 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E78916A402 for ; Tue, 1 May 2007 20:10:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [69.147.83.40]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 602F613C465 for ; Tue, 1 May 2007 20:10:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id l41KABTk044455 for ; Tue, 1 May 2007 20:10:11 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id l41KABjC044454; Tue, 1 May 2007 20:10:11 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 20:10:11 GMT Message-Id: <200705012010.l41KABjC044454@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: Jo Rhett Cc: Subject: Re: bin/88486: [patch] make periodic(8) quiet (configurable) when no output was generated X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Jo Rhett List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 20:10:11 -0000 The following reply was made to PR bin/88486; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Jo Rhett To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, domi@saargate.de Cc: Subject: Re: bin/88486: [patch] make periodic(8) quiet (configurable) when no output was generated Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 13:05:02 -0700 This is very useful and solves a very annoying problem. And I say "very" because it comes up on the mailing list every few weeks. Is there a reason that this patch hasn't been committed? -- Jo Rhett Net Consonance : consonant endings by net philanthropy, open source and other randomness