Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 16:26:57 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: jehamby@lightside.com, jsigmon@www.hsc.wvu.edu, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.2.x release question Message-ID: <199610162326.QAA04157@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <29588.845495654@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Oct 16, 96 12:54:14 pm
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> > 1) More pounding on devfs (is it planned as a standard feature installed > > by sysinstall, or more of an optional feature installed by hand?) > > The latter. AFAIK, Julian still hasn't solved the persistance problem > (though we discussed a number of different ways it could be done > fairly trivially and I don't know what's holding him up) and people running > with it as their /dev still show an unfortunate tendency to crash a lot, > so no. I thought it was supposed to generate devices dynamically based on hardware presence, not persistently based on user fiat. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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