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Re: dependencies on makedev



On Thu, 29 Dec 2005, Marco d'Itri wrote:

> On Dec 29, Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> wrote:
>
> > > To prepare for the eventual removal of makedev, I propose that packages
> > Er, why is makedev being removed?  Please clue me in.
> "Eventual" is the key word here.
> Because /eventually/ it will not be needed anymore (at least by most
> users, which then will be able to remove it from their systems).

**Why?**

Is there something to replace it, completely, in *all* situations?



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