Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 20:10:22 -0600 From: Chad David <davidc@acns.ab.ca> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG, Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: savcore dump names? Message-ID: <20020502201022.B80101@colnta.acns.ab.ca> In-Reply-To: <4331.1020375723@critter.freebsd.dk>; from phk@critter.freebsd.dk on Thu, May 02, 2002 at 11:42:03PM %2B0200 References: <20020502143906.C40128@dragon.nuxi.com> <4331.1020375723@critter.freebsd.dk>
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On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 11:42:03PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <20020502143906.C40128@dragon.nuxi.com>, "David O'Brien" writes: > >On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 02:15:57PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote: > >> David O'Brien wrote: > >> > On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 02:02:29PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > >> > > So what happened to the request that savecore(8) go back to using > >> > > sensible, intuitive names instead of brain-damaged ones? > >> > > >> > The committer that took that feature away isn't interested in seeing > >> > things through to the end. > >> > > >> > Another reason we need an owner of each thing in the tree. > >> > >> So that if they get hit by a bus, we're screwed for all time? > > > >No Terry, a new "owner" would pop up. > > Obviously you theory either contradicts the ad-hominen attack above > or fails to hold water altogether because I said clearly from the > start that as far as savecore was concerned, people should consider > me run over by a bus. No, someone did post patches ... people did respond ... that someone got busy with other things (and when he wasn't busy, was too sick of listening to everybody bitch about things to work on FreeBSD) ... and the commit just hasn't happened yet ... but it will. -- Chad David davidc@acns.ab.ca www.FreeBSD.org davidc@freebsd.org ACNS Inc. Calgary, Alberta Canada Fourthly, The constant breeders, beside the gain of eight shillings sterling per annum by the sale of their children, will be rid of the charge of maintaining them after the first year. - Johnathan Swift To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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