Subject: Re: Panic shutting down
To: Chris G Demetriou <Chris_G_Demetriou@BALVENIE.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU>
From: David Brownlee <D.K.Brownlee@city.ac.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 09/13/1995 23:02:47
On Tue, 12 Sep 1995, Chris G Demetriou wrote:
> David Brownlee said:
> 
> > [ in reference to the 'install init and reboot' panic problems ]
> >
> > 	Wouldn't it make sense to have the init 'make install' move an existing
> > 	init if found?
> 
> [ Explanation as to this would be masking a symptom, not curing it ]
> 
> moving 'init' doesn't fix the bug, it just makes it harder to trigger.
> 
	But if I trigger it every time I update my -current, doesn't it make
	sense to put a fix into the init install & append a note to a pr that
	the fix will go away when the real problem is fixed.
	(Sorry, I just dont like corrupting my disk :)