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Date:      Thu, 02 Jan 2003 19:51:02 -0700 (MST)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        kientzle@acm.org
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: devd, crunchgen, C++, and /rescue
Message-ID:  <20030102.195102.106545644.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <3E134AB2.8030401@acm.org>
References:  <3E134AB2.8030401@acm.org>

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            Tim Kientzle <kientzle@acm.org> writes:
: For now, this means that devd will not be in
: /rescue.  I'm not entirely happy about this.

devd typically wouldn't be all that useful for a /rescue environment.

: Policy question:  Is C++ considered acceptable in /bin
: and /sbin?  (I presume so, since Warner's doing it.)

Yes.  I don't see why not.

: Technical Question:  Does anyone know how to get
: crunchgen to play nicely with C++ programs?  (I've
: tried a couple of simple changes to the generated
: makefile with no success.)

What's the problem.

: Usability Question:  How necessary is devd likely to
: be for people recovering from serious disaster?

Not very.  It certainly isn't REQUIRED since you can always do what
devd forks by hand...

Warner

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