Subject: Re: statfs/statvfs in packages
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@tac.gw.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 04/18/2005 16:56:15
In article <20050418194246.GA477@silence.homedns.org>,
Klaus Heinz  <k.heinz.apr.fuenf@onlinehome.de> wrote:
>Martijn van Buul wrote:
>
>> statfs. Statfs has been deprecated in favour of statvfs at some point - but
>> AFAIK it's only available in -current. So, my patch should only be applied
>> when
>> running "-current after april 18th 2004". 
>> 
>> How do I go about doing this? 
>
>Take a look at /usr/include/sys/param.h. Your patch should depend on
>__NetBSD_Version__ having a value of at least 200040000 (aka 2.0D)
>because Christos changed it from 200030000 on 2004-04-21 (see the CVS
>log of src/sys/sys/param.h).
>
>Where did the date "april 18th 2004" come from?
>

It is not a good idea to depend on this. If we get 2.1 out it will break.

christos