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On Fri, 17 May 1996, Guy Maor wrote:

> On Fri, 17 May 1996, Kevin M Bealer wrote:
> 
> > > No.  Report it as a bug against base.  Or better yet, write an updated
> > > MAKEDEV script from devices.tex.
> 
> > here's the diff to the MAKEDEV script:
> 
> Hehe, that's not what I meant.  Take a look at devices.tex.  There's
> LOTS and LOTS of stuff that's not in MAKEDEV, and consequently, not in
> the base package.  And there's lots of links and stuff that MAKEDEV
> creates that shouldn't be created.  I meant for you to write a brand
> new MAKEDEV based off a recent devices.tex.
> 
> That's a bit more than a 2 line patch.
> 
> 
> Guy

Yes that would make more sense, but I'll have to leave it to someone more
competent for now... I've only understood what mknod is used for about a
week now. :)

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