Just to be clear, Janake, I do agree we should revert back to the default behavior in Natty. I am wondering about what should be done in current release (hardy, lucid, maverick).
On 10-12-22 05:17 PM, Janåke Rönnblom wrote: > Hi, > > I agree with Robbie on this. You should never change the de factor parameters > for a unix command tool. > > I for one could easily be bitten by this "bug" and would probably take > forever to find it. > > -J > > On 22 dec 2010, at 23.02, Etienne Goyer wrote: > >> >> Robbie is of the opinion that the behavior should be reverted back to >> the upstream default in Natty, but left as is in current release. Me, I >> do not know. On one hand, this would against the SRU policy, with sound >> rationale. On the other, this "bug" can be extremely frustrating to >> those that hit it. I think, at the very least, this would need to be >> documented *somehow*. >> >> Thoughts? >> > > --------------------------------------------------------- > Janåke Rönnblom > mobile: +46-70-3970743 > web: http://www.ronnblom.se > --------------------------------------------------------- > "Those who do not understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it poorly." -- > Henry Spencer > > > > -- Etienne Goyer Technical Account Manager - Canonical Ltd Ubuntu Certified Instructor - LPIC-3 ~= Ubuntu: Linux for Human Beings =~ -- ubuntu-server mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
