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Date:      Wed, 2 Oct 2002 17:26:08 +1000 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADSUP! GEOM as default in 5 days...
Message-ID:  <20021002172300.V4620-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021002062720.GX44476@starjuice.net>

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On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Sheldon Hearn wrote:

> On (2002/10/02 16:27), Bruce Evans wrote:
>
> > It is a devfs issue that devfs moves things into the kernel where they
> > harder to control and more fatal if they are got wrong.
>
> If it's just ownerships and permissions you're worried about, I think
> the issue could be made moot by some /etc support for devfs(1).
>
> In fact, as the loudest supporter of MAKEDEV, you might be the best
> person to drive its transcription into /etc/defaults/devfs.conf. :-)

I don't really like MAKEDEV.  It is creating work and bugs by moving
problems around that I object to.

Bruce


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