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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/cron/doc/CHANGES')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/cron/doc/CHANGES b/usr.sbin/cron/doc/CHANGES index 59f6803..ed52a65 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/cron/doc/CHANGES +++ b/usr.sbin/cron/doc/CHANGES @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +$FreeBSD$ +-------- + Vixie Cron Changes from V2 to V3 Paul Vixie 29-Dec-1993 @@ -20,7 +23,7 @@ be reread whenever it changes. I also added a "-e" option to crontab(1). Nine people also sent me diffs to add this option, but I had already implemented it on my own. I actually -released an interrim version (V2.2, I think) for limited testing, and got a +released an interim version (V2.2, I think) for limited testing, and got a chance to fix a bad security bug in the "-e" option thanks to XXX. The daemon used to be extraordinarily sloppy in its use of file descriptors. @@ -57,7 +60,7 @@ which explains why a lot of other people complained that it wasn't using syslog even when they configured it that way :-). Steve Simmons told me first, though, so he gets the point. -An interrim version of the daemon tried to "stat" every file before +An interim version of the daemon tried to "stat" every file before executing it; this turned out to be a horribly bad idea since finding the name of a file from a shell command is a hard job (that's why we have shells, right?) I removed this bogus code. Dave Burgess gets the point. |