From owner-cvs-all Tue Feb 20 8:23:12 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from info.iet.unipi.it (info.iet.unipi.it [131.114.9.184]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A584537B491; Tue, 20 Feb 2001 08:23:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from luigi@info.iet.unipi.it) Received: (from luigi@localhost) by info.iet.unipi.it (8.9.3/8.9.3) id RAA43130; Tue, 20 Feb 2001 17:24:18 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from luigi) From: Luigi Rizzo Message-Id: <200102201624.RAA43130@info.iet.unipi.it> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/picobsd/build Makefile.mfs In-Reply-To: from Dag-Erling Smorgrav at "Feb 20, 2001 02:15:04 pm" To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 17:24:17 +0100 (CET) Cc: Greg Lehey , Luigi Rizzo , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL61 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > You could write a short Perl script (or C program) that scans a > directory and generates C code (using only mkdir(2), mknod(2), > symlink(2) and chown(2)) that recreates the device nodes. I suspect > the resulting code, when crunched, would consume less space than the > device nodes themselves. do you know how much space (bytes) is consumed by one device entry ? cheers luigi ----------------------------------+----------------------------------------- Luigi RIZZO, luigi@iet.unipi.it . ACIRI/ICSI (on leave from Univ. di Pisa) http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . 1947 Center St, Berkeley CA 94704 Phone (510) 666 2927 . ----------------------------------+----------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message