From owner-cvs-all Fri Jul 2 8:25:45 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from smtp11.bellglobal.com (smtp11.bellglobal.com [204.101.251.53]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 717BD14DD8; Fri, 2 Jul 1999 08:25:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hoek@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost.nowhere (ppp18374.on.bellglobal.com [206.172.130.54]) by smtp11.bellglobal.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA15301; Fri, 2 Jul 1999 11:28:43 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from tim@localhost) by localhost.nowhere (8.9.3/8.9.1) id LAA76667; Fri, 2 Jul 1999 11:25:41 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from tim) Date: Fri, 2 Jul 1999 11:25:41 -0400 From: Tim Vanderhoek To: Garrett Wollman Cc: Sheldon Hearn , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/ac ac.8 ac.c Message-ID: <19990702112541.A76481@mad> References: <199907021231.FAA80300@freefall.freebsd.org> <199907021451.KAA03598@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95i In-Reply-To: <199907021451.KAA03598@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>; from Garrett Wollman on Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 10:51:03AM -0400 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 10:51:03AM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote: > > > Back out previous commit. Allowing `-' as a pseudonym for /dev/stdin is > > legacy behaviour inherited from systems that don't have /dev/stdin. > > > Requested by: bde > > I'm sorry, BDE is wrong. Agreed, bde is wrong. It's okay to let the code to what the user wants once in a while, instead of forcing the user to do what the code wants. Hell, bring it under the flag of "legacy compatibility hack", if you really want. :-) -- This is my .signature which gets appended to the end of my messages. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message