Subject: Re: tty device names for Cyclades Z
To: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
From: Nathan J. Williams <nathanw@MIT.EDU>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/04/2000 14:20:05
David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org> writes:

> On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Brett Lymn wrote:
> 
> > This _is_ doable.  I have already done it.  Viz:
> > 
> > [blymn@siren] prtconf
> >
> >    [...]
> > 
> > I _really_ should work out how to create a package for it....
> > 
> 	I do not thinkg this should in in  package - I think its
> 	genunitely useful enough to warrent being in the main tree.
> 	Does anyone _not_ think we should have such a tool shipped by
> 	default?

I don't think it should be in the tree. It works by parsing dmesg,
which is cheating.

        - Nathan