JBeck> ... I did the port of SMI-8.6 forward to 8.8 ... There was a partial
JBeck> port for SMI-8.6 from its 8.6.10 base to 8.7.1, which was mostly
JBeck> complete, but then I had to update it thru the entire 8.7 series (1
JBeck> thru 6), and again for 8.8 and its series (0 thru 8).

JBeck> I took this hair-ball and used `diff -u` to create a giant patch.

Josh> Where did you stored the patch? In the sendmail CVS at Sun?

No, in my home directory at Sun.  But there was no rocket science involved:
anyone with access to the usr/src/cmd/sendmail/ sub-directory of Sun's
SCCS tree could have easily generated a new one against the distribution
from sendmail.org .

-- John

http://blogs.sun.com/jbeck

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