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Date:      28 Mar 2000 14:38:38 +0200
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        chris@calldei.com, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Proposal: Union mount of fdesc on top of /dev
Message-ID:  <xzpg0tbxoa9.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Poul-Henning Kamp's message of "Tue, 28 Mar 2000 14:31:20 %2B0200"
References:  <1394.954246680@critter.freebsd.dk>

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Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> writes:
> In message <xzpsnxbxor2.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>, Dag-Erling Smorgrav writes:
> > Anyway, since /dev/std* never change, how about having fdesc *only*
> > handle the /dev/fd/* stuff, so you can (non-union) mount it on /dev/fd
> > and let /dev/std* be either symlinks to /dev/fd/[012] or plain old
> > static device nodes like they're now?
> Symlinks have my vote.

The downside is they'll be broken if fdesc isn't mounted...

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no




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