Re: renaming core dumps

Carsten Paeth (calle@calle.in-berlin.de)
Fri, 23 Feb 1996 09:46:02 +0100 (MET)

>
> Followup to: <199602220949.JAA18537@snowcrash.cymru.net>
> By author: Alan Cox <alan@cymru.net>
> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> >=20
> > command.core is _bad_. Its not going to be funny when the command is =
> 14
> > characters long on a minixfs partition or a sys5 partition.
> >=20
>
> ... so is core.command (core.c anyone?)
>
> -hpa

It's amusing, one or two (?) years ago, we already have had core.command in
an alpha kernel. After the discussion Linus take it out again.
I hope this discussion will have the same results, 'cause I don't want it.
But I have no problem with a config option.

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>
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>

calle

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