On Sun, 14 Jan 2001, Keith Owens wrote:

> Note I said allowed, not supported.  I refuse to support any binary
> only modules, my standard response to problems logged against binary
> modules is "remove them and reproduce the problem".  Checking for ABI
> violations is not supporting binary modules, it is detecting that they
> are stuffed and telling the user to go pester their supplier instead of
> polluting l-k with questions that will be ignored.

Sensible. As long as it doesn't give rise to reports of the type "modutils
didn't whinge so it's not the binary-only module's fault."

-- 
dwmw2


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