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Date:      Wed, 22 Aug 2001 19:51:23 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
To:        Paul Richards <paul@freebsd-services.com>
Cc:        Mike Silbersack <silby@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-all@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/netinet tcp_input.c tcp_seq.h tcp_subr.c   tcp_timer.c tcp_usrreq.c tcp_var.h
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.30.0108221946360.14763-100000@niwun.pair.com>
In-Reply-To: <200500000.998522703@lobster.originative.co.uk>

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On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Paul Richards wrote:

> --On Tuesday, August 21, 2001 17:59:13 -0700 Mike Silbersack
> <silby@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>
> > silby       2001/08/21 17:59:13 PDT
> >
> >   Modified files:        (Branch: RELENG_4)
> >     sys/netinet          tcp_input.c tcp_seq.h tcp_subr.c
> >                          tcp_timer.c tcp_usrreq.c tcp_var.h
> >   Log:
> >   Much delayed but now present:  RFC 1948 style sequence numbers
> This is allowed to go through *after* RC1 of a "stable" release!!!
>
> So what exactly fails the release engineer's criteria for a stable commit
> at this stage?
>
>
> Paul Richards
> FreeBSD Services Ltd

This is a very important change which many people have been waiting for.
While it would have been better to commit earlier, time constraints
prevented that from happening.  The patch was well tested and isn't
anything you should get upset over.

Mike "Silby" Silbersack


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