Re: Odd w/who behavior for the last 12 years

From: Ed Schouten <ed_at_nuxi.nl>
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2018 11:36:29 +0200
Hi Timur,

2018-05-28 5:26 GMT+02:00 Timur I. Bakeyev <timur_at_com.bat.ru>:
> So I propose to remove the said patch(or make it verify only "pts/"
> devices). any objections?

Sounds good! Changes like the ones made in r155875 were simply
workarounds to deal with processes silly enough not to write
DEAD_PROCESS entries. Instead of patching up w, wall, who, etc. we
should spend effort to fix these problems at the root instead.

Be sure to cc me on code reviews!

-- 
Ed Schouten <ed_at_nuxi.nl>
Nuxi, 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands
Received on Wed Jun 06 2018 - 07:37:02 UTC

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