Roderick <hru...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The Install script creates device nodes as required, because pre-creating > > 32 inodes per potential drive overflows the limited space inside the > > ramdisk. > > Well, a very good reason not to put vi in bsd.rd > > But ed is perhaps not the most comfortable in difficult situations ...
The installer is meant for installation and upgrades. It is not meant for anything else. If people make their own changes to extend the mandate, we actually don't want to hear about it, because every proposal like that ignores the reality that additional features will break the media on smaller machines.
