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Date:      Sun, 18 Jul 2004 18:16:49 +0300
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        Robert Millan <zeratul2@wanadoo.es>
Cc:        freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: some PRs
Message-ID:  <20040718151649.GA53675@gothmog.gr>
In-Reply-To: <20040718133330.GA21009@khazad.dyndns.org>
References:  <20040716220848.A35405@armor.freesurf.fr> <20040718031554.GF1070@dragon.nuxi.com> <20040718133330.GA21009@khazad.dyndns.org>

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On 2004-07-18 15:33, Robert Millan <zeratul2@wanadoo.es> wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 17, 2004 at 08:15:54PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 16, 2004 at 10:08:48PM +0200, Nicolas Souchu wrote:
> > > Patchs like:
> > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=68961
> >
> > What in the world is this patch (ie, /dev/full) for??
> > I just don't see the point in /dev/full.  Could you please give some good
> > examples of its use?
>
> I think it's useful for compatibility.

In general, I'm not against compatibility.  However, what's the end of
this route?  To create one special device node in /dev for every
possible errno value? :-(

- Giorgos



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