On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 14:08 -0400, Eric Brown wrote:
> My point is that Snort and Apache are not alone in this, so I suppose
> quite a few upstream developers just disagree with us on what proper
> initialization means.  Why should our users suffer?

They shouldn't, but that doesn't mean implementing some half-baked hack
to resolve the situation.  It might be better to instead patch the
daemon in question and send the patches upstream.  Upstream developers
(usually) are much more willing to make changes when you've done the
work for them... ;]

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Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager
Games - Developer
Gentoo Linux

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