On Fri, May 21, 2021 at 09:03:46AM +0200, Stefan Esser wrote: > Am 20.05.21 um 15:07 schrieb Joe Clarke: > > On 5/19/21 22:39, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: > >> Sorry, RFCs themselves do not change -- one of the distinctive features of > >> RFCs is precisely that they are immutable once published. > >> The sentiment that what the current RFC for a given topic is, can change, > >> is > >> something that I can agree with, but that's not quite what was being > >> discussed. > > > > Agreed, which is why I say the reference still has value and one can use > > it as a basis to follow the errata and newer docs. That said, I've > > expressed my desire to leave the reference in, and I'll leave it at > > that. I didn't think this would be that controversial. > > And, adding to that: if somebody works on a code fragment with reference > to an RFC that has been replaced by a newer one known by the committer, > then updating that reference might be considered a service for future > readers of that code ...
May I point you all to https://reviews.freebsd.org/D30374 and ask for comment there? _______________________________________________ dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/dev-commits-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "dev-commits-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
