The following reply was made to PR port-xen/29887; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Greywolf <greywolf@starwolf.com>
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
Cc: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>,
	YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>, gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org,
	port-xen-maintainer@NetBSD.org, netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org,
	tech-userlevel@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: port-xen/29887: sysctl kern.consdev coredumps
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 13:15:12 -0700 (PDT)

 [Thus spake Jason Thorpe ("JT: ") 12:49pm...]
 
 JT: > and getting mortadella and mozzarella.  Sure, it might be "better",
 JT: > but
 JT: > it's not what I expected, much less what I asked for.
 JT:
 JT: When you called printf() (or puts(), for that matter), you have, by
 JT: definition, asked for the standards-described effect.
 JT:
 JT: If you want to depend on extensions, then you should call an API that
 JT: explicitly provides them, period!
 
 Ahhahah!  Okay, I think we're on the same page, here!  I stated that
 I don't want said extensions, much less gratuitously shoved in without
 me asking.
 
 Just so we're clear.  Glad to hear it!
 
 				--*greywolf;
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