On Nov 22, 4:39am, m...@eterna.com.au (matthew green) wrote: -- Subject: re: CVS commit: src/usr.bin/pkill
| this seems like a fairly big semantic change to me. | | could you change it to take a new option to look in argv[0] instead | of p_comm? p_comm is not changeable by the user. You could already do this with -f. The point was to make the default case behave intuitively. Adding an option is against that. I could add backwards compatibility by checking both, but I think that in the long term this will be dangerous and confusing (since you might end up killing more than you thought you would...) christos
