Date: Thu, 9 Jul 1998 22:22:34 +0100 From: Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk> To: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, des@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: committers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release Makefile Message-ID: <19980709222234.28810@nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <199807091808.LAA07329@austin.polstra.com>; from John Polstra on Thu, Jul 09, 1998 at 11:08:15AM -0700 References: <199807090826.BAA14763@freefall.freebsd.org> <199807091808.LAA07329@austin.polstra.com>
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On Thu, Jul 09, 1998 at 11:08:15AM -0700, John Polstra wrote: > In article <199807090826.BAA14763@freefall.freebsd.org>, > Dag-Erling C. Sm\xf8rgrav <des@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote: > > des 1998/07/09 01:26:42 PDT > > > > Modified files: > > release Makefile > > Log: > > Use four-digit year in SNAP name. We're eighteen months from the next > > millenium, fer cryin' out loud... > > This change is OK with me, but it seems a bit unnecessary. Who or > what is going to get confused by a SNAP date that begins with 00? Anything that sorts it, with the user accustomed to looking at the top of the list for the most recent entry. Sorry, been doing Y2K at work for the past 2 weeks. Spending all your day sitting at your desk dreaming up new ways in which it could affect your business does strange things to your mind. . . N -- Work: nik@iii.co.uk | FreeBSD + Perl + Apache Rest: nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk | Remind me again why we need Play: nik@freebsd.org | Microsoft? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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