Re: CVS commit: src/sys

[Antti Kantee <pooka%cs.hut.fi@localhost>]

On Sun May 02 2010 at 02:20:05 +0000, David Holland wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 10:03:14AM +0000, Antti Kantee wrote:
>  > Add translation from vtype to dirent type.  
> 
> Is there any reason that the vtypes need to continue to exist in the
> long term?

I view them as an optimization and I'd say "no", but it's gonna be one
hell of a battlefield trying to get rid of them and i'm not sure vtypes
are hiding any weapons of mass destruction -- mostly pushes genfs here
and there and arguably with less mess.

Would removing them solve any real problems?