Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:12:39 -0500 From: CyberLeo Kitsana <cyberleo@cyberleo.net> To: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: geom_label and directories under /dev Message-ID: <4B9EBEE7.5080803@cyberleo.net> In-Reply-To: <hnm64s$pfs$1@dough.gmane.org> References: <20100315195059.GA1331@a91-153-117-195.elisa-laajakaista.fi> <hnm64s$pfs$1@dough.gmane.org>
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On 03/15/2010 03:43 PM, Ivan Voras wrote: > Jaakko Heinonen wrote: >> So it's probably a dead end to try to suggest disallowing of '/'? >> Unfortunately it's not easy to fix all problems with directories. For >> starters devfs doesn't support removal of directories at all. > > I have no idea why "/" would be allowed - it isn't in regular filenames > so why would this be special? I wote to remove slashes. Please be very careful with such a change. I rely on this behaviour pretty heavily, to keep things hierarchically arranged. Such a change would break pretty much every box I run. -- Fuzzy love, -CyberLeo Technical Administrator CyberLeo.Net Webhosting http://www.CyberLeo.Net <CyberLeo@CyberLeo.Net> Furry Peace! - http://wwww.fur.com/peace/
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