In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Frank Mayhar writes:
>Thomas Stromberg wrote:
>> I thought all I needed to do was "./MAKEDEV all" in /dev after a
>> mergemaster (I also tried MAKEDEV drive) However, I guess this is not
>> the case. Evidentally if I makedev a drive or all, it does not MAKEDEV
>> the slices. I could of sworn it was supposed to.. alas! Learn something
>> new every day.
>
>Personally, I think this is a needed enhancement for MAKEDEV. IMHO, it
>violates the POLA that a "MAKEDEV all" doesn't make _all_ the necessary
>devices to run one's system.
I agree (patches accepted), although it is hard to figure out just
exactly what is needed to "run one's system".
Maybe a "remake" entry in MAKEDEV which remakes all current entries
if possible.
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