Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 21:14:47 +1000 (EST) From: Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au> To: brian@Awfulhak.org (Brian Somers) Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, brian@Awfulhak.org, mattc@rfcnet.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, cmott@srv.net Subject: Re: why /var/log/ppp.log Message-ID: <199805141117.EAA05517@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <199805140659.HAA22156@awfulhak.org> from "Brian Somers" at May 14, 98 07:59:07 am
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In some mail from Brian Somers, sie said: > > > > When I originally picked up ppp, it used this name.... when it was > > > syslogd()ified, it kept the name. There's no good reason (except > > > that it's now what everyone knows). > > > > Hey, speaking of names, how about renaming (over time) the rather > > ill-named -alias flag to -nat? :-) > > Probably not a bad idea. libalias would have to change to libnat too > though (for consistency).... Any views Charles (cc'd) ? It's misleading and inaccurate to refer to the "-alias" flag as the "-nat" flag. Darren To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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