On Sat, Feb 05, 2005 at 12:33:36AM +0100, Thomas Zehetbauer wrote: > It does not work well with PalmOS devices that only appear on USB while > syncing. You need precise timing between pressing the hotsync button, > waiting for udev to create the device files and starting pilot-link > applications. The applications should be updated to be better behaved. > No, I don't want devfs. I did not see any reason to replace /dev with > devfs and I don't see a reason to replace it with udev now. The energy > would be better spent on better device names. How? The future of computing is *more* dynamic devices, not fewer. The only way to sensibly cope with this is by *managing* them as dynamic devices, not sitting down and trying to assign a name and number to thousands of things which haven't been invented yet. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> --> Fedora Users & Developers Conference, hosted by Boston University <-- February 18th, 2005 <http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon1>
