Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 15:21:17 +1100 (EST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, <current@FreeBSD.org>, <ia64@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: ia64 tinderbox failure Message-ID: <20021230150951.P44691-100000@gamplex.bde.org> In-Reply-To: <20021229112038.D98334@espresso.q9media.com>
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On Sun, 29 Dec 2002, Mike Barcroft wrote: > Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> writes: > > The correct fix is to unbreak getbsize() so that it takes an `int *' as its > > first arg like it used to. The interface change and the above change > > ... > > Agreed. Not a single consumer actually wants a size_t and not all base > system uses have been "fixed" for the new interface (ls(1) for instance). Urk. The bug in ls has apparently gone unnoticed because of NO_WERROR=1 in the Makefile. > I'd like to see the interface restored and merged into RELENG_5_0 before > we introduce this mistake on the world. Agreed. I tried to get it fixed before it spread. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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