From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 21 00:15:29 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D398D16A41C; Tue, 21 Jun 2005 00:15:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rcoleman@criticalmagic.com) Received: from saturn.criticalmagic.com (saturn.criticalmagic.com [69.61.68.51]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC08943D49; Tue, 21 Jun 2005 00:15:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rcoleman@criticalmagic.com) Received: from [172.16.0.200] (adsl-34-205-243.asm.bellsouth.net [67.34.205.243]) by saturn.criticalmagic.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 689313BD10; Mon, 20 Jun 2005 20:15:28 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <42B75C7D.2050103@criticalmagic.com> Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 20:17:01 -0400 From: Richard Coleman User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "M. Warner Losh" References: <20050619012425.L56734@fledge.watson.org> <20050620.124905.35871665.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <20050620.124905.35871665.imp@bsdimp.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: rwatson@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: devd X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 00:15:30 -0000 M. Warner Losh wrote: > devd won't be rewritten to not use C++. That's a non-option. > > Warner Out of curiosity, why is that? I have nothing against C++, but that stance seems surprising. I have not scanned the tree, but I was under the impression that very little of the base system that is written in C++. Richard Coleman rcoleman@criticalmagic.com