[5887] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: WG: AW: cdrecord problems on recent Linux versions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Hollis)
Thu Feb 11 20:05:29 1999
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 17:04:11 -0800 (PST)
From: Dan Hollis <goemon@sasami.anime.net>
To: Monty <xiphmont@mit.edu>
Cc: Linux SCSI List <linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199902120052.TAA13057@cutter-john.MIT.EDU>
On Thu, 11 Feb 1999, Monty wrote:
> >BTW: devfs is entirely optional: it doesn't break the API. The
> >intention is that it is drop-in compatible. A large number of drivers
> >now have devfs support (this is included in the patch).
> A stable release kernel is not the time to introduce something major
> like this...
> Am I insane? Am I the only one who believes that 'stable' means
> 'don't randomly fuck with it'?
I believe "optional" means "can be disabled completely".
-Dan
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