On Oct 7, 11:56pm, rpaulo@fnop.net (Rui Paulo) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/etc/etc.macppc

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| On 2005.10.07 18:48:37 -0400, Christos Zoulas wrote:
| | On Oct 7, 10:17pm, rpaulo@fnop.net (Rui Paulo) wrote:
| | -- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/etc/etc.macppc
| |=20
| | | | I think we should just bite the bullet and make the serial devices
| | | | that conflict with the ptys /dev/tty0?
| | |=20
| | | What should we do to /dev/ttyX? ? Should we keep them there or should
| | | we create symlinks to /dev/tty0? ?
| |=20
| | We don't create /dev/ttyX?; we just create /dev/tty0? with the proper
| | major and minor numbers.
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| =2E.. and old configurations break. And users complain. And chaos
| begins. :-)

So we perpetuate the lossage by doing nothing; that is another attractive
solution :-)

christos