NFS over IPv6 is a reason????
gee - being like SysV is more comprehensible than worrying about IPv6 -mo To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
"Argument by Authority"
just for a calibration, i asked Dennis Ritchie his opinion of "the right behavior" his comment about posix might be the trump card, although i'd like to see chapter and verse if that's the case. for what it's worth. -mo --- Forwarded Message MessageName: (Message 47) From:d...@plan9.bell-labs.com Date:Wed, 27 Jan 1999 14:30:59 -0500 To: m...@servo.ccr.org Well the research systems from v7 (just looked) through Brazil produce no diagnostic. So much for "should." Irix complains, suppressible with -f. I wonder if it's in posix? Dennis --- End of Forwarded Message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
Re: "Argument by Authority"
i asked his notion of the right behavior of "rm" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
a nit, however....
any reason why the kernel "config" program shouldn't be changed to dramatically reduce the requirement for the silling quoting of option values??? if an option needs embedded whitespace, but other than that, is there any reason other than historical for the silliness about nubmers, etc?? -mo To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
Re: a nit, however....
actually, i was there when Sam Leffler first wrote "config" and that was never the intention, and that proposed fix would be astoundingly silly -mo To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message