> Check the mailing list archives around 4.3-RELEASE, when it was
> discovered that /etc/pam.conf didn't get "ssh" lines added to it
> on upgrades, and people were getting locked out of boxes left and
> right (predates "other" entries).
> 
> Changing behaviour on an upgrade, without the user's consent, is
> a bad thing (note: *consent*, not *knowledge*: it's not up to the
> user to know about everything some programmer has diddled into
> non-operability in the two years since FreeBSD 5.x was branched).

Isn't that what UPDATING is for and wouldn't between 4.x and 5.x be 
better than 5.x and 5.x+n?

-- 
David W. Chapman Jr.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]   Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net>
[EMAIL PROTECTED]       FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org>

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