Re: Proposal: Linux "hit-list"

William E. Roadcap (roadcapw@cfw.com)
Mon, 19 Feb 1996 10:43:26 -0500 (EST)


On Mon, 19 Feb 1996, Ulrich Windl wrote:

> As I just read again about "floating point exception while executng
> ps", I think we should add a file names "HITLIST" in
> /usr/src/linux/Documentation that describes the features of the
> recent changes that hit users most. Of course that file should also
> contain some pointers to solutions. I imagine that the file should
> cover the "hits" of maybe the last month.

Sounds like a good idea, but when 1.3.x goes to 2.0 those hits may also
affect unwary 1.2.x users. Perhaps the items should not be expired by
date/time but by version or not at all.
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