[illumos-Developer] illumos gate Bug #1152 (New): ping(1M) doesn't mention -D (DONTFRAG) option

[Garrett D'Amore]

On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 03:25 -0400, Philip J. Robar wrote:
> As reported the version in the illumos source tree does not mention this option, but the version in OpenIndiana build 148 (running from the live USB instance) does.
> 
> The illumos version has a last change date of 7 Sep 2006.
> The oi_148 version has a last change date of 28 Sep 2009.
> 
> Given that the last update of the man page was well before either project forked from OpenSolaris (and assuming that last changed dates actually have any relationship to reality) and there's no record of it being updated in the bugs database how have they gotten out of sync?
> 
> Phil

Simple.  We weren't getting updated drops for the man pages source code.
That's not a surprise at all.. the man pages were not part of the main
source code until we integrated them *after* the fork.

	- Garrett
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