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From: Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
To: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Rene Rebe <rene.rebe@gmx.net>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: devfs unable to handle permission: 2.4.17-pre[4,5]  /ALSA-0.9.0beta[9,10]
Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 21:48:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200112090448.fB94mbP05763@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0112090447290.13049-100000@serv>
In-Reply-To: <200112090308.fB938N504764@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0112090447290.13049-100000@serv>

Roman Zippel writes:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sat, 8 Dec 2001, Richard Gooch wrote:
> 
> > > devfs_mk_dir returns an error now, so the driver won't be able to
> > > make new dev nodes available. So far it was legal to manually create
> > > a directory under devfs, now it's suddenly an error.
> >
> > It was always an error, you just got away with it.
> 
> Sorry, but this is bullshit. You even included an example script
> with this "error" (Documentation/filesystems/devfs/rc.devfs). You
> suddenly change the behaviour of devfs during a stable release in a
> noncompatible way.  Distributions and their users that followed
> _your_ advice are suddenly fucked up, that's irresponsible. How do
> you think devfs should be ever taken seriously?

Oh, the "tar kludge". That script has been obsolete for over a year
and a half. I should have removed it ages ago. I really should get
around to doing that one day.

				Regards,

					Richard....
Permanent: rgooch@atnf.csiro.au
Current:   rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca

  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-12-09  4:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-06 23:35 devfs unable to handle permission: 2.4.17-pre[4,5] / ALSA-0.9.0beta[9,10] Rene Rebe
2001-12-07  6:09 ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-07 15:22   ` Roman Zippel
2001-12-07 15:59   ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-07 19:17     ` devfs unable to handle permission: 2.4.17-pre[4,5] /ALSA-0.9.0beta[9,10] Roman Zippel
2001-12-07 20:08     ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-07 20:37       ` Roman Zippel
2001-12-09  3:08       ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-09  4:02         ` Roman Zippel
2001-12-09  4:48         ` Richard Gooch [this message]
2001-12-09 14:44           ` Roman Zippel
2001-12-09 19:45             ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-09 21:26             ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-09 22:26               ` Roman Zippel
2001-12-09 21:20                 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-10  0:11                 ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-09 23:00                   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-09 23:03                     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-07 16:41   ` devfs unable to handle permission: 2.4.17-pre[4,5] / ALSA-0.9.0beta[9,10] Richard Gooch
2001-12-22 22:14     ` devfs permissions Gabor Z. Papp
2001-12-23  0:11       ` Pozsar Balazs
2001-12-07  7:49 ` devfs unable to handle permission: 2.4.17-pre[4,5] / ALSA-0.9.0beta[9,10] Rene Rebe
2001-12-10 10:46 ` [Alsa-devel] " Takashi Iwai
2001-12-10  7:04 devfs unable to handle permission: 2.4.17-pre[4,5] /ALSA-0.9.0beta[9,10] Borsenkow Andrej
2001-12-10 10:46 ` Roman Zippel

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