From owner-freebsd-current Fri Jan 3 10:44:22 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id KAA07125 for current-outgoing; Fri, 3 Jan 1997 10:44:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from tfs.com (tfs.com [140.145.250.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with SMTP id KAA07117; Fri, 3 Jan 1997 10:44:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from schizo.dk.tfs.com by tfs.com (smail3.1.28.1) with SMTP id m0vgEaW-0003vuC; Fri, 3 Jan 97 10:43 PST Received: from critter.dk.tfs.com (critter.dk.tfs.com [140.145.230.252]) by schizo.dk.tfs.com (8.8.2/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA03818; Fri, 3 Jan 1997 19:42:29 +0100 (MET) Received: from critter.dk.tfs.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.dk.tfs.com (8.8.2/8.8.2) with ESMTP id TAA18405; Fri, 3 Jan 1997 19:45:59 +0100 (MET) To: Paul Traina cc: jkh@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: utmp changes In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 03 Jan 1997 09:37:19 PST." <199701031737.JAA00399@precipice.shockwave.com> Date: Fri, 03 Jan 1997 19:45:59 +0100 Message-ID: <18403.852317159@critter.dk.tfs.com> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message <199701031737.JAA00399@precipice.shockwave.com>, Paul Traina writes: >I'm just back from a few weeks out of the country, so my memory may be >stale, but I thought if we were going to break utmp compatibility, we >were going to put in ALL of the requested changes right now, instead >of doing it bit by bit. > >I believe P-H wanted a larger field for the host size (16 is silly) and >an additional field for the IPv[46] address. If so, let's get them done >now before we have to re-compile and link every application twice. No what I wanted was a space for the key-name for ssh and a flag for the fact that the session is encrypted. >(I'm really unhappy about X11 code changing. Perhaps it's time to augment > the utmp/wtmp write stuff in libutil into a full blown read/write package?) yes. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Power and ignorance is a disgusting cocktail.