Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 11:01:07 -0700 (PDT) From: David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com> To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: nfs exported FreeBSD cvs repository, mounted on client, update problems Message-ID: <199805181801.LAA12103@pau-amma.whistle.com>
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>Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 21:42:24 -0600 >From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> >Terry will pipe up now and try to get us to optimize the rare >case, but as any good engineer nows that penalizes the standard >case for the rare case is always a bad idea. I'm certainly not even going to try to speak for Terry (or anyone else but me). That said, I'll agree that optimizing for the rare case isn't generally appropriate, but ensuring that all cases (even rare ones) are handled *correctly*, is nearly always worthwhile. MHO, of course. david -- David Wolfskill dhw@whistle.com (650) 577-7158 pager: (650) 371-4621 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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