Re: Migrating to larger numbers

Dan Hollis (goemon@sasami.anime.net)
Mon, 7 Jun 1999 22:17:30 -0700 (PDT)


On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Nathan Hand wrote:
> If devfs is so bad, could we have reasons why. Policy isn't a good
> reason (the policy's already in Documentation/devices.txt).

Fear. Ignorance. Resistance to change. Not having read the documentation
or actually tried devfs. Etc.

> If you're claiming names->devices are policy, but numbers->devices
> are not, then I'm confused and bewildered.

Me too. Boggle.

-Dan

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