hang on exit - bug or no bug?

[mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org]

On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Phil Howard wrote:

> Damien Miller wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Phil Howard wrote:
> >
> > > If the patch can be done in such a way that it won't compile in
> > > for systems where it won't work, e.g. conditional only to Linux,
> > > then would that be acceptable to roll it in to the p versions?
> >
> > no
>
> So is this because the patch itself is undesired (flawed, incomplete,
> not the right solution, or not a problem to be solved), or is it
> because OS-specific conditional compilation is undesired?
>

The patch itself is flawed and the flaws were already discussed on the
list.

- Ben