>>>>> "Danek" == Danek Duvall <danek.duvall at sun.com> writes:
Mike> There's a discrepancy in the CLI stability between the /usr/bin Mike> items (Volatile) and the /usr/gnu/bin items (Uncommitted). Why is Mike> that? I'd expect them to be the same. sch> This came up earlier (and Danek raised it as well)--it allows a sch> project team to consider replacing the default environment's variant. [...] Danek> That's interesting, and probably valid, but I don't think that's Danek> the way most people read the interface tables. What they're Danek> going to see (I think; 'cause that's what I see) is that you've Danek> got one command with two locations, and that the /usr/bin version Danek> of the command is likely to change (and possibly incompatibly) in Danek> a patch release -- presumably to always match the provider's Danek> latest version, be that GNU or whoever -- and the /usr/gnu/bin Danek> version of the command will change only compatibly in a patch Danek> release. Yeah, that's how I read it. It'd be good to clarify this in the proposal. mike
