Date: Sun, 19 Nov 1995 10:21:45 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Subject: Re: linux' mknod and named pipes. Message-ID: <199511190921.KAA29625@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199511190810.JAA21987@allegro.lemis.de> from "Greg Lehey" at Nov 19, 95 09:10:45 am
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As Greg Lehey wrote: > > > The problem I have with this is that mknod() will be going away in the > > future (think devfs). > > The function may go away. How are you going to address the issue of > portability? mknod's are inherently unportable. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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