On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 01:37:27PM +0100, Egbert Eich wrote:
> Christian,
> 
> thank you for the investigation. It proves that we are not to blame.
> It remains to see what should be done about it. Disabling the offending
> function by default for all future doesn't seem to be a good idea as
> the information retreived thru this function may be helpful when people
> send in their logs with their bug reports.
> I'd therefore suggest to enable it and provide information on the
> web and in the man page how the hang can be avoided if somebody 
> encounters it.

Egbert,

We could leave the option in, but enable it by default, so that this
information is displayed, and allow people to turn it off if it hangs.

That might be better.

Alan.
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