Messages in this thread | | | From | "Khimenko Victor" <> | Date | Sun, 12 Mar 2000 06:55:48 +0300 (MSK) | Subject | Re: Linux-2.3.51, and the pre-2.4 series.. |
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In <E12Tv5B-0005EZ-00@the-village.bc.nu> Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk) wrote: >> Devfsd will create /dev/tty{n} as symlinks to /dev/vc/{n}, som if you look >> at devfsd as an integral part of the devfs system, the system is actually >> providing both.
> Ok
>> With some good will from HPA and Linus, the standard could be changed as >> well, but as long as there is devfsd, the standard can probably stand as
> The point of standards is that they dont change.
... Till new revision of standard is not ready :-) Get real. At first there were no /var at all, then modifyable files was moved from /usr to /var, then architecture independent files was moved from /usr to /usr/share. It's just recent changes...
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