Submitting changes that add an option

[John Baldwin]

On 21-Nov-2003 Ibrahim Abdullah wrote:
> I've added an option to the from command so that it can also display the
> subject header. For instance:
> 
> $ from
> From owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org Thu Nov 20 23:44:57 2003
> From owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org Thu Nov 20 23:50:59 2003
> 
> $ from -S
> From owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org Thu Nov 20 23:44:57 2003
>     Subject: How can I set a password from STDIN?
> From owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org Thu Nov 20 23:50:59 2003
>     Subject: Binary port question
> 
> Is this something I could submit to be added to the freebsd source tree,
> or would this not be of interest?
> 
> Should I use the send_pr command (even though it isn't a problem
> report)? I have created a diff for from.c and the man page from.1.

Yes, send_pr is an excellent way to submit patches for new features
as well as bugfixes.

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