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Date:      Wed, 23 Oct 2002 15:01:51 -0500
From:      "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>, Steven Ames <steve@virtual-voodoo.com>, Andrew Mishchenko <andrew@driftin.net>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Request: remove ssh1 fallback
Message-ID:  <20021023200151.GA42945@leviathan.inethouston.net>
In-Reply-To: <3DB6FF07.5DAC9CCB@mindspring.com>
References:  <007501c27a5c$27203fc0$6501a8c0@VAIO650> <20021023155753.GB7503@HAL9000.homeunix.com> <004401c27aad$740a5400$33d90c42@officescape.net> <20021023161643.GA7813@HAL9000.homeunix.com> <20021023143917.GA3222@driftin.net> <3DB6F2E1.799FF6F7@mindspring.com> <009001c27ac8$af6d77f0$33d90c42@officescape.net> <20021023123349.A9132@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> <3DB6FF07.5DAC9CCB@mindspring.com>

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> Check the mailing list archives around 4.3-RELEASE, when it was
> discovered that /etc/pam.conf didn't get "ssh" lines added to it
> on upgrades, and people were getting locked out of boxes left and
> right (predates "other" entries).
> 
> Changing behaviour on an upgrade, without the user's consent, is
> a bad thing (note: *consent*, not *knowledge*: it's not up to the
> user to know about everything some programmer has diddled into
> non-operability in the two years since FreeBSD 5.x was branched).

Isn't that what UPDATING is for and wouldn't between 4.x and 5.x be 
better than 5.x and 5.x+n?

-- 
David W. Chapman Jr.
dwcjr@inethouston.net	Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net>
dwcjr@freebsd.org	FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org>

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