Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 21:06:10 +0100 (BST)
From: Mark Valentine <mark@thuvia.demon.co.uk>
To: green@freebsd.org ("Brian F. Feldman"), Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>
Cc: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com>, Takahashi Yoshihiro <nyan@jp.FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libdisk Makefile chunk.c write_alpha_disk.c write_i386_disk.c write_pc98_disk.c
Message-ID: <200210242006.g9OK6AxC046938@dotar.thuvia.org>
In-Reply-To: <mailpost.1035488580.46358@thuvia.demon.co.uk>
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> From: green@freebsd.org ("Brian F. Feldman")
> Date: Thu 24 Oct, 2002
> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libdisk Makefile chunk.c write_alpha_disk.c write_i386_disk.c write_pc98_disk.c
> I'd prefer if
> all my disks were named "/dev/strawberry0a1b2c" followed by the letter of
> the slice, so should I ask for it to be so aliased?
This is hardly a matter of personal preference; it's one of consistency,
compatibility and robustness.
Cheers,
Mark.
--
Mark Valentine, Thuvia Labs <mark@thuvia.co.uk> <http://www.thuvia.co.uk>;
"Tigers will do ANYTHING for a tuna fish sandwich." Mark Valentine uses
"We're kind of stupid that way." *munch* *munch* and endorses FreeBSD
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