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Date:      Wed, 20 Jun 2001 07:33:18 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Jordan Hubbard <jkh@osd.bsdi.com>
Cc:        dima@unixfreak.org, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Removing broken DEVFS from -stable? 
Message-ID:  <3418.993015198@critter>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 19 Jun 2001 21:11:11 PDT." <20010619211111K.jkh@osd.bsdi.com> 

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I'm all for it, but a couple of people complained that they were
using it when I fiddled the knobs for it.

Poul-Henning

In message <20010619211111K.jkh@osd.bsdi.com>, Jordan Hubbard writes:
>It certainly sounds like a good idea to me.  If nothing else, it will
>make the devfs issue much more clearly a -current only thing.
>
>- Jordan
>
>From: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
>Subject: Removing broken DEVFS from -stable?
>Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 18:46:50 -0700
>
>> Hi folks,
>> 
>> As I'm sure most people on this list know, the [broken] DEVFS in
>> -stable has no relation to the [working] one in -current.  However,
>> since the one in -current does work and is widely in use, some -stable
>> users have tried to use the one in -stable, which obviously doesn't
>> work.
>> 
>> Would anyone object to removing the broken one from -stable?  All it's
>> good for is foot-shooting and taking up space on user's hard drives
>> (this isn't a big deal, but the download might be).
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> 					Dima Dorfman
>> 					dima@unixfreak.org
>> 
>> 
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