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Date:      Tue, 31 May 2005 06:38:41 -0500
From:      Jacques Vidrine <nectar@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        standards@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org, des@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: [CFR] correct type of addrinfo.ai_addrlen and netent.n_net
Message-ID:  <AE6B564A-4E24-48B4-906D-F0414CB7FC46@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <yge3bs8ttcl.wl%ume@mahoroba.org>
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On May 27, 2005, at 1:30 PM, Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote:
> Hi,
>>>>>> On Mon, 09 May 2005 10:42:34 -0600 (MDT)
>>>>>> Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> said:
>> Are you suggest when to remove padding?  Since the major of libc was
>> bumped already in 6-CURRENT, it may better to wait 7-CURRENT.
>
> imp> We've generally not worried compatibility in the 'rough and  
> tumble'
> imp> world of FreeBSD current.  So unless there's a problem in the  
> upgrade
> imp> path, I think that we safely omit them.
>
> I'll commit the attached change to nuke padding.  It will break ABI
> compatibility on 64 bit arch.  So, I'm planning bumping major of
> affected shlibs.  Please review it.

It isn't clear to me that bumping the libraries' version number in - 
CURRENT is necessary, but I have no objection, either.

Cheers,
-- 
Jacques A Vidrine / NTT/Verio
nectar@celabo.org / jvidrine@verio.net / nectar@freebsd.org




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