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devfsd-v1.3.12 available

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Subject: devfsd-v1.3.12 available
From: Richard Gooch <rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 17:18:29 -0400
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  Hi, all. I've just released version 1.3.12 of my devfsd (devfs
daemon) at: http://www.atnf.csiro.au/~rgooch/linux/

Tarball directly available from:
ftp://ftp.??.kernel.org/pub/linux/daemons/devfsd/devfsd.tar.gz

AND:
ftp://ftp.atnf.csiro.au/pub/people/rgooch/linux/daemons/devfsd/devfsd.tar.gz

This works with devfs-patch-v130, kernel 2.3.46 and devfs-patch-v99.7
(or later).

The main changes are:

- Added compatibility entries for I2C devices. Thanks to Chris Rankin

- Support multiple regular subexpressions. Thanks to Chris Rankin

- Bug fix in MFUNCTION (bogus CFUNCTION could be called)

- Bug fix for when execvp(3) failes (child did not exit)

- Fixed potential buffer overrun problems. Thanks to Sebastian Krahmer

- Added rpm.spec file. Thanks to Willian Stearns

- Added devfsd.conf(5) man page. Thanks to Russell Coker

- Included sample "mysymlink" shared object extension. Thanks to
  Russell Coker

- Improved modules.devfs configuration file

- Added PREFIX and MANDIR to GNUmakefile

- Documentation updates.

                                Regards,

                                        Richard....
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