From owner-freebsd-arch Sun Mar 10 23:53:19 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.86.163]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF5CE37B432 for ; Sun, 10 Mar 2002 23:53:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g2B7qnnp094603; Mon, 11 Mar 2002 08:52:49 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: Alfred Perlstein Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: moving MAKEDEV + MAKEDEV.local to /etc In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 10 Mar 2002 23:46:12 PST." <20020311074612.GB63125@elvis.mu.org> Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 08:52:49 +0100 Message-ID: <94602.1015833169@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <20020311074612.GB63125@elvis.mu.org>, Alfred Perlstein writes: >* Poul-Henning Kamp [020310 23:30] wrote: >> >> I would like to move MAKEDEV and MAKEDEV.local to /etc instead of >> /dev in order to avoid trouble with DEVFS and various makefiles. >> >> Any objections ? > >No problem, but wouldn't it be quite evil for devfs to fake a symlink >to it? :) What good would it be if you have DEVF mounted ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message