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Date:      Thu, 21 Dec 1995 03:36:32 +1100
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au, phk@critter.tfs.com
Cc:        current@freebsd.org, jkh@freefall.freebsd.org, jkh@time.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: conf.c and USL copyright at top
Message-ID:  <199512201636.DAA08865@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>> tty_conf.c is more interesting.  It could be handled more dynamically
>> like conf.c.  There isn't as much to gain because the analogue of the
>> major numbers -- the line discipline numbers -- can't be avoided because
>> there is no by-name user interface.

>Well, we solved the same thing in VFS with a linker-set...

Linker sets can't be used to sove problems related to magic numbers in
the user interface.

Bruce



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