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Date:      Thu, 08 May 2003 12:44:51 -0600 (MDT)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /rescue
Message-ID:  <20030508.124451.109704557.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030508183612.GA56264@dragon.nuxi.com>
References:  <20030508165844.GO76376@roark.gnf.org> <20030508.110858.91024289.imp@bsdimp.com> <20030508183612.GA56264@dragon.nuxi.com>

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In message: <20030508183612.GA56264@dragon.nuxi.com>
            "David O'Brien" <arch@freebsd.org> writes:
: On Thu, May 08, 2003 at 11:08:58AM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: > : On Thu, May 08, 2003 at 09:39:11AM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: > : > 
: > : > Tim posted this a while ago to hackers@.  It looked like it was
: > : > further along than what's been posted here.
: > : 
: > : Actually, Tim's and my work are complimentary. I hadn't worked on
: > : getting a /rescue, /stand, /ohcrap directory. Personally, I agree
: > : with David O'Brien that it should be called /stand since we have
: > : precedence (and documentation in hier(7)) for that.
: > 
: > NetBSD put them in /rescue.  /stand has been phased out over the past
: > few years.  There's precident many ways.
: 
: How has it been phased out??  My 5.0-RELEASE install certainly has a
: /stand with the contents of:

/stand never is updated after the initial install, so it slowly rots
away :-(

Warner



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