Re: [gentoo-dev] devfs is dead, let's move on

[Michiel de Bruijne]

On Saturday 09 July 2005 00:25, Greg KH wrote:
> > I.o.w. is it still necessary to have RC_DEVICE_TARBALL="yes" as a
> > default or can we move to a pure udev system and change the default to
> > "no".
>
> I've been running my boxes successfully with "no" since the option
> showed up just fine :)

Same over here on all boxes maintained by me (21 with different hardware). 
Using the tarball creates a lot of unnecessary clutter in /dev

If all ebuilds/enough ebuilds don't need to have the tarball, I would say 
change the default and let all users enjoy the pure udev ride.
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