From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jun 8 09:58:40 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id JAA17916 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 8 Jun 1995 09:58:40 -0700 Received: from gndrsh.aac.dev.com (gndrsh.aac.dev.com [198.145.92.241]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id JAA17908 for ; Thu, 8 Jun 1995 09:58:38 -0700 Received: (from rgrimes@localhost) by gndrsh.aac.dev.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id JAA04447; Thu, 8 Jun 1995 09:57:52 -0700 From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <199506081657.JAA04447@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> Subject: Re: man pages for device drivers To: tom@uniserve.com (Tom Samplonius) Date: Thu, 8 Jun 1995 09:57:52 -0700 (PDT) Cc: jbryant@argus.iadfw.net, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Tom Samplonius" at Jun 7, 95 09:09:55 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 722 Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > > > On Wed, 7 Jun 1995, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > > > > > > Here is something I would like to see: > > > > > > put the /dev/* entry info [major,minor,b or c] in the manual pages for > > > device drivers. > > > > Please don't, with devfs coming down the line we would just have to > > go in and irraticate all this :-(. > > I was under the impression that devfs wasn't a sure thing yet. Sooner or later it will happen, it is an architectual design change that all of the core team wants to happen. It is just a matter of a release or two away :-). -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Custom computers for FreeBSD