[Gllug] re: 'djb warning'

Rich Walker rw at shadow.org.uk
Wed Nov 12 01:09:14 UTC 2003


"Simon A. Boggis" <simon at dcs.qmul.ac.uk> writes:


> As to strange locations of files: they offer a choice - they've "had a
> go" at making the locations of files more sane, but they warn that the
> DJB layout is guaranteed to work. 

I think that's "guaranteed" as in "no-one who complains gets out of here
alive", rather than "guaranteed" as in "there are no outstanding
release-critical bugs".

> I've stuck with the latter, since the dns servers/caches are quite
> mission critical.

So you use . . . leaves the discussion well alone . . . 

cheers, Rich.

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