From owner-freebsd-arch Wed Jan 30 11: 7:53 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from wall.polstra.com (wall-gw.polstra.com [206.213.73.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D2B837B404 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 11:07:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from vashon.polstra.com (vashon.polstra.com [206.213.73.13]) by wall.polstra.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g0UJ7jM11721 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 11:07:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jdp@wall.polstra.com) Received: (from jdp@localhost) by vashon.polstra.com (8.11.6/8.11.0) id g0UJ7ii04164; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 11:07:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jdp) Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 11:07:44 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200201301907.g0UJ7ii04164@vashon.polstra.com> To: arch@freebsd.org From: John Polstra Subject: Re: __P macro question In-Reply-To: <63553.1012386783@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> References: <63553.1012386783@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> Organization: Polstra & Co., Seattle, WA Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In article <63553.1012386783@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > Great. I got quite excited when Mark Murray made noises about cleansing > the userland source code of __P(). > > I think the original idea was to do it for HEAD only, to avoid unnecessary > deltas for RELENG_4 cvsup users. I wouldn't worry about that. Keep in mind that just making a release creates a lot of deltas. This change would be no different than any other change to the source tree. It's either worth making the change, or it isn't. CVSup doesn't have much to do with it. John -- John Polstra John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence." -- Chögyam Trungpa To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message