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Date:      04 Apr 2000 17:59:43 +0200
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, chris@calldei.com, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Proposal: Union mount of fdesc on top of /dev
Message-ID:  <xzpzor9rh5c.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Poul-Henning Kamp's message of "Tue, 04 Apr 2000 17:56:51 %2B0200"
References:  <27929.954863811@critter.freebsd.dk>

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Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> writes:
> In message <xzp8zytsvyj.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>, Dag-Erling Smorgrav writes:
> > Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> writes:
> > > The other downside is that, unlike devfs contents, they'll get
> > > just as stale just as fast as /dev gets out of date with the
> > > currently running kernel and/or MAKEDEV.
> > You expect the major/minor numbers for std{in,out,err} to change in
> > the foreseeable future?
> Uhm, why would they change ?  They are just aliases for /dev/fd/[0-2]
> after all...

My point precisely. I got the impression that Terry was afraid they
might get stale.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no




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