2008/5/14 Eli Billauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > What really beats me, is why the original bug (consuming uninitialized > data) wasn't fixed in the main branch in the first place (which, I > understand, happened at a later stage) rather than in a local patch. >
Debian does not often push patches upstream. This was widely discussed in the relevant /. article. It's a great read: http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/05/13/1533212 (as posted earlier in the thread) Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? _______________________________________________ Haifux mailing list [email protected] http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux
