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Date:      Tue, 30 Nov 1999 12:19:49 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        frank@exit.com
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: block devices & dumpon. 
Message-ID:  <199911301919.MAA04228@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 30 Nov 1999 09:49:09 PST." <199911301749.JAA48348@realtime.exit.com> 
References:  <199911301749.JAA48348@realtime.exit.com>  

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In message <199911301749.JAA48348@realtime.exit.com> Frank Mayhar writes:
: Personally, I think this is a needed enhancement for MAKEDEV.  IMHO, it
: violates the POLA that a "MAKEDEV all" doesn't make _all_ the necessary
: devices to run one's system.

That's one of the reasons that there is a strong desire to have
devfs.

Warner


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