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Date:      Sat, 7 Apr 2001 11:09:28 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Immediate MFC? (was: cvs commit: src/contrib/ntp/ntpd ntp_control.c)
Message-ID:  <20010407110928.F24010@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <200104061814.f36IETo67718@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com>; from bmah@FreeBSD.org on Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 11:14:29AM -0700
References:  <200104061541.IAA22729@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> <200104061814.f36IETo67718@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com>

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On Friday,  6 April 2001 at 11:14:29 -0700, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
> If memory serves me right, "Rodney W. Grimes" wrote:
>> MFC???  phk's broken fixes as immediately mfc'ed, why has this not
>> been?  Especially the other commit to fix the DOS due to logging
>> a bazillion messages when someone hits the snot out of you with
>> bad ntp packets...
>
> Maybe because phk felt more comfortable, under the circumstances,
> doing an immediate MFC without prior approval?  Please remember that
> RELENG_4 is still in code-freeze.

As phk said, he took the situation into account and made what he
thought was the best decision.  He sent a message to -core explaining
why.  As soon as he could, he told both jkh and myself on IRC.  Core,
and specifically jkh, agree with his initiative.

Greg
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