From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kay Sievers Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 13:00:34 +0000 Subject: Re: new release of udev? Message-Id: <20050522130034.GA8972@vrfy.org> List-Id: References: <20050519065848.GA25640@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20050519065848.GA25640@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 02:55:18PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On May 22, Kay Sievers wrote: > > > It was _you_ who asked to be able to overwrite the system specified rules > > for symlinks. That's not possible this way. And again, how do you prevent > Sure it is: if you want to override any previous value you use SYMLINK> instead of the usual SYMLINK+=. System-supplied rules are usually _not_ "previous". This will not work. > > overriding the permissions from later system specified rules? > By documenting that system rules files are installed only in specific > parts of the name space, this is something which is needed for every > scheme. What scheme? What namespace? What documentation? Care to be more specific? Kay ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Oracle Space Sweepstakes Want to be the first software developer in space? Enter now for the Oracle Space Sweepstakes! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idt12&alloc_id344&op=click _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel