Russell Coker writes:
> On Sat, 26 Jan 2002 21:16, Borsenkow Andrej wrote:
> > could the following lines be added to the modules.devfsd?
> > --------------
> > # Irda devices
> > alias /dev/ircomm ircomm-tty
> > alias /dev/ircomm* /dev/ircomm
> > --------------
>
> Surely this is an issue for the irda package not the devfsd package?
> I am resisting adding such things for the Debian package, I want the
> maintainers of the packages to do it for two reasons. Firstly it
> prevents the requirement for an update of devfsd every time these
> packages change. Secondly there could potentially be a situation
> where two different versions of the package require two different
> configurations for these things. Having it in the package allows
> the package maintainer to easily resolve such issues.
So what's different about this than all the other entries in
modules.devfs? I don't know details about IrDA, so please explain the
issues.
Is the above config generic or specific to one configuration of IrDA?
Regards,
Richard....
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