From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jun 18 15:05:38 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA02134 for current-outgoing; Tue, 18 Jun 1996 15:05:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from palmer.demon.co.uk (palmer.demon.co.uk [158.152.50.150]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id PAA01930; Tue, 18 Jun 1996 15:04:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from palmer.demon.co.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by palmer.demon.co.uk (sendmail/PALMER-1) with ESMTP id XAA00991; Tue, 18 Jun 1996 23:01:25 +0100 (BST) To: Paul Traina cc: Poul-Henning Kamp , Bruce Evans , tony@fit.qut.edu.au, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: Bug in NFS In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 18 Jun 1996 11:10:45 PDT." <199606181810.LAA09976@precipice.shockwave.com> Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 23:01:24 +0100 Message-ID: <989.835135284@palmer.demon.co.uk> Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Paul Traina wrote in message ID <199606181810.LAA09976@precipice.shockwave.com>: > Is symbolic link support working in devfs? Nope. > It was my understanding that no further development is going into > devfs and that it's not ready for prime-time without symlinks and > permission changes. Please tell me I'm wrong? I dunno about any further development. You'll have to ask Julian, but I for one intend to try and at least look at some of the devfs shortcommings if someone else doesn't do (AFTER 2.1.5 is out, before you ask). Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info