On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 09:27:53PM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > because it's going away! And very soon. It's already a NOP. And Rusty > sent a patch to kill it off for real; that's probably going to make > 2.6.17. ...eliminating a kernel interface, even a noop, in a subminor release!? Dear God... this sort of thing makes *me* want to move to Solaris... [assuming I read that right, it's slightly ambiguous if 'kill it off' means the bug or the API] [the technical reasons presented are perfectly sensible, but you still can't apply technical fixes to political problems. AFS admins generally do What They're Told To, not What They Should Do, because it's a mission critical deployment and managing such things is fraught with politics in any organization > 2.5 people. I assume we're not implying that an prerequisite for doing business with RedHat is that our customers have no dysfunctional political issues...] Of course, they're running RHEL not Fedora, but what we're talking about is not specific to Fedora. Monty -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list