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Date:      Sun, 9 May 1999 23:32:50 +0000 (GMT)
From:      eagle <eagle@eagle.phc.igs.net>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys types.h 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990509233010.19470R-100000@eagle.phc.igs.net>
In-Reply-To: <23320.926310298@critter.freebsd.dk>

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On Mon, 10 May 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

> In message <199905092221.IAA25882@godzilla.zeta.org.au>, Bruce Evans writes:
> >>  Modified files:
> >>    sys/sys              types.h 
> >>  Log:
> >>  Make minor, major and makedev inline functions so we gain type checking
> >>  and prevent compile time creation of dev_t's from happening again.
> >
> >You can't do that.  It adds gratuitous dependencies on the compiler being
> >gcc to the most central header in the system.
> 
> It is a temporary thing.
> 
could this be why make mknod.c is broken now?

Rob




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