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Received: by minnie.vk1xwt.ampr.org with NNTP id AA1550 ; Tue, 23 Feb 93 14:48:08 EST Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!menudo.uh.edu!uuneo!sugar!peter From: peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva) Subject: Re: Patchkit Patches 00077 through 00082 Now Available Organization: NeoSoft Communications Services -- (713) 684-5900 Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1993 10:44:43 GMT Message-ID: <C2L9uK.AL9@sugar.neosoft.com> References: <1993Feb12.185329.27215@coe.montana.edu> <cproto.729819913@marsh> <1993Feb16.160708.10840@coe.montana.edu> Lines: 25 In article <1993Feb16.160708.10840@coe.montana.edu> osynw@gemini.oscs.montana.edu (Nathan Williams) writes: > As the FORMER 'GOD' of the patchkit, I'd like to state up front that > the reason I recommended against applying these patches is because > they were submitted as 'patchkit' patches. That's because we were expecting to be handling the Patchkit. > Most of these patches > are available in one form or the other in posting people have made > before. The Neosoft crew just packaged them up in 'patchkit' format > for easier installation. As well as debugging and fixing the Signal 6 problem, and isn't that "all" (insert ironic tone) you've done? We checked out a *lot* of patches, and built what we were expecting to be the next release... just those patches necessary to *finally* make a complete system build (including all apps) possible with a virgin system. Isn't it about time? And I'm sorry, but deleting stuff out of someone else's directory on ref is pretty uncool. -- Peter da Silva. <peter@sugar.neosoft.com>. `-_-' Oletko halannut suttasi tänään? 'U` Tarjoilija, tämä ateria elää vielä.