Re: [PATCH] kdevt-diff

Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Mon, 14 Apr 2003 18:18:20 -0400


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On Mon, 14 Apr 2003 15:11:10 PDT, Joel Becker said:

> I guess I'm wondering what made you choose "consistency across
> legacy filesystems" over "consistency across our expanded device space".

I'm going to take a wild stab in the dark and say that being able to
boot using the /dev on an iso9660 CD is a requirement for most distros?

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