Re: PR/58266 CVS commit: src/sys/kern

[Collin Funk <collin.funk1%gmail.com@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR lib/58266; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Collin Funk <collin.funk1%gmail.com@localhost>
To: Christos Zoulas <christos%zoulas.com@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, lib-bug-people%netbsd.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
 netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: PR/58266 CVS commit: src/sys/kern
Date: Sun, 19 May 2024 18:57:18 -0700

 On 5/19/24 2:41 PM, Christos Zoulas wrote:
 >> Also what does "revâ??d the system call." mean?
 >> Sorry, I am not very familiar with NetBSD or CVS so it is probably a
 >> silly question.
 >
 > Provide both the old (for already existing binaries) and the new behavior 
 > (for newly compiled binaries) by versioning the system call.
 > See versioningsyscalls(9).
 
 Ah, okay I understand now. Thank you. Sounds like a good solution to me.
 
 Collin