Date: Fri, 02 Jul 1999 17:17:30 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: "Brian F. Feldman" <green@unixhelp.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fixing other people's code (was: world broken in vinum (PATCH)) Message-ID: <199907030017.RAA04672@rah.star-gate.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 03 Jul 1999 09:32:23 %2B0930." <19990703093223.V87392@freebie.lemis.com>
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In this case where the module is actively being maintained people can afford to wait and an iterim bandage-type style email posting is sufficient . --------- Amancio's Latest mantra on his DSL line: Live Long and Prosperous !! > On Friday, 2 July 1999 at 15:26:35 -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > > On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > > > >> Here's the fix. I'm sure it's not absolutely the same as what Greg will have, > >> but if anyone wants to commit it, it will fix world. > > > > I know I _could_ commit it, but it's someone else's work that's being actively > > maintained. It still does break world, but I don't think I have authority to > > commit over Greg's work. > > I personally think that, in such a case, you'd be justified to commit > it as a temporary measure. Due to the difference in time zones, this > has hit people while I've been asleep. That doesn't mean the commit > would stay, of course, but at least it would save people unnecessary > pain. Note, of course, that I have now committed the correct file, > which I had forgotten last night. > > What do you others think? > > Greg > -- > See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers > finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message -- Amancio Hasty ahasty@mindspring.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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