From owner-freebsd-arch Thu Jan 31 15:14: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from xerxes.courtesan.com (courtesan.com [206.168.103.86]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC5EC37B405 for ; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 15:14:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from xerxes.courtesan.com (IDENT:millert@localhost.courtesan.com [127.0.0.1]) by xerxes.courtesan.com (8.12.2/8.12.1) with ESMTP id g0VNDLDx021778; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 16:13:21 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <200201312313.g0VNDLDx021778@xerxes.courtesan.com> To: Garance A Drosihn Cc: "Perry E. Metzger" , "M. Warner Losh" , wes@softweyr.com, tlambert2@mindspring.com, asmodai@wxs.nl, mckusick@mckusick.com, arch@FreeBSD.ORG, peter@wemm.org, phk@critter.freebsd.dk, deatley@apple.com, jkh@winston.freebsd.org, deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org Subject: Re: __P macro question In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 31 Jan 2002 17:27:22 EST." References: <20020131072933.GQ22384@daemon.ninth-circle.org> <3C58F78E.3F66EA8E@mindspring.com> <3C58FBEC.746257BB@softweyr.com> <20020131.085938.18394797.imp@village.org> <87d6zq31z6.fsf@snark.piermont.com> <200201312043.g0VKhrDx004889@xerxes.courtesan.com> Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 16:13:21 -0700 From: "Todd C. Miller" 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 message so spake Garance A Drosihn (drosih): > I believe Warner's plan for 'bin' is to both get rid of __P()'s, > and to change routine declarations to be ANSI-style. The __P()'s > are pretty easy to do with a script, but I think the declarations > pretty much have to be done by hand. Yes, definately. However, when I talked to Kirk he indicated the the only thing on the table was getting rid of __P. While I think that converting from old to new style function declarations is a good thing I think it makes sense to do that as a separate step. - todd To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message