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Date:      Thu, 7 Mar 2002 12:10:03 -0800 (PST)
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: docs/35642: lo(4) page maybe should document optional "count".
Message-ID:  <200203072010.g27KA3I79251@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR docs/35642; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To: "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@blarg.net>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: docs/35642: lo(4) page maybe should document optional "count".
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 12:06:40 -0800

 On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 11:48:25AM -0800, Gary W. Swearingen wrote:
 > 
 > I'm not sure if this is an enhancement request or a bug, but the
 > /sys/net/if_loop.c's "loopattach" function gives a strong hint that the
 > synopsis of the lo(4) man page could (or should?) be changed from
 >      pseudo-device loop
 > to
 >      pseudo-device loop [ count ]
 > like the ppp pseudo-device has.
 
 I'd rather this wasn't.  This syntax is depricated and will not work in
 5.0 as of Monday.
 
 -- Brooks

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