From owner-freebsd-current Sat Jan 31 02:15:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA21388 for current-outgoing; Sat, 31 Jan 1998 02:15:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dyson.iquest.net (dyson.iquest.net [198.70.144.127]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA21314 for ; Sat, 31 Jan 1998 02:15:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from toor@dyson.iquest.net) Received: (from root@localhost) by dyson.iquest.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA06245; Sat, 31 Jan 1998 05:15:17 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from toor) Message-Id: <199801311015.FAA06245@dyson.iquest.net> Subject: Re: LFS is nuked? In-Reply-To: <4362.886232468@critter.freebsd.dk> from Poul-Henning Kamp at "Jan 31, 98 08:41:08 am" To: phk@critter.freebsd.dk (Poul-Henning Kamp) Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 05:15:17 -0500 (EST) Cc: wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu, tlambert@primenet.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG From: "John S. Dyson" Reply-To: dyson@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe current" Poul-Henning Kamp said: > In message <199801310108.UAA23804@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>, Garrett Wollman write > s: > >< >com> said: > > > >> Of course, we all know that once something is in the attic, it's > >> bound to be studiosly attended to, just like the XNS, ISO, and > >> X.25 code have all been fixed... > > > >But unlike XNS, ISO-CLNS, and X.25, LFS might actually be of value to > >real users. > > ... But appearantly not enough added value to make anybody actually > make it work. > > QED: The attic is the right place. > > And yes, personally I belive that portals & unionfs could go the same > way... > Actually, portals and unionfs are *much* closer to being worked on. -- John | Never try to teach a pig to sing, dyson@freebsd.org | it just makes you look stupid, jdyson@nc.com | and it irritates the pig.