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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Marc Ballarin <Ballarin.Marc@gmx.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org,
	lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Warn people that ipchains and ipfwadm are going away.
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 07:58:22 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1095803902.1942.211.camel@bach> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040921143613.2dc78e2f.Ballarin.Marc@gmx.de>

On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 22:36, Marc Ballarin wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 09:09:02 +1000
> "Rusty Russell (IBM)" <rusty@au1.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > Name: Warn that ipchains and ipfwadm are going away
> > Status: Trivial
> > Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
>
> Isn't a compile-time warning a bit "soft"? Especially when compilation of
> a kernel easily produces > 100 warnings, as it does right now.

Sure, but you have to start somewhere.  Next step will be #error.  Then
finally remove the whole thing (I don't want to remove the whole thing
to start with, since that would create a silent failure).

Cheers,
Rusty.
-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-21 22:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-20 23:09 [PATCH] Warn people that ipchains and ipfwadm are going away Rusty Russell (IBM)
2004-09-21 12:36 ` Marc Ballarin
2004-09-21 21:58   ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2004-09-21 22:36     ` Marc Ballarin
2004-09-21 22:36       ` David S. Miller
2004-09-21 23:35         ` Marc Ballarin
2004-09-22  0:16           ` Patrick McHardy
2004-09-22 13:37             ` Marc Ballarin
2004-09-22 13:58               ` Jesper Juhl
2004-09-22 14:13                 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-09-22 11:36     ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-09-22 11:47       ` Martin Josefsson
2004-09-22 12:05         ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-09-22 12:41           ` Gene Heskett
2004-09-22 14:19           ` Fao, Sean
2004-09-22 15:31           ` William Stearns
2004-09-22 11:52       ` James Courtier-Dutton
2004-09-22 11:55       ` Marc Ballarin
2004-09-21 17:57 ` Bill Davidsen
     [not found] <2GFBZ-61e-11@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <2GSfS-6eW-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <2H0ZO-49v-13@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <2HdDL-48z-53@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]       ` <2HdNp-4eJ-27@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-09-22 12:15         ` Andi Kleen
2004-09-22 14:04           ` David Woodhouse
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-09-23 18:07 Albert Cahalan
2004-09-23 19:33 ` Chris Friesen
2004-09-23 19:36   ` Albert Cahalan
2004-09-23 19:57     ` Andy Lutomirski
2004-09-23 19:57     ` David S. Miller
2004-09-23 23:08 ` Matthew Garrett
2004-09-23 23:25   ` David S. Miller

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