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From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: udev - that famouse obsolete %e option
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 12:27:50 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1154435270.7116.26.camel@pim.off.vrfy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d5a13c80607310524o73ae4a68ib58f0311176af6ee@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 12:27 +0200, VMiklos wrote:
> 2006/7/31, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>:
> > Also see here:
> >   http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/hotplug/udev.git;a=blob;hb=HEAD;fúQ#l48
> 
> does this means that - in case the numbers won't depend on the device
> probing order - such a small tool in "extras" would be welcome? i mean
> currently various distros have custom (broken or not broken) scripts
> for this problem and a see unnecessary fregmentation. if it would be
> welcome, i would try to write one that is ok by the udev developers
> then it could be used safely
> 
> or is this just a foolish idea from me? :)

How would you manage the numbers to stick with a particular device
across reboots and reconfiguration? I can't imagine a "small tool" doing
that job. It is entirely device class specific how to to that, and I
don't think it can be solved at a generic level.

Kay


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-08-01 12:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-31 12:24 udev - that famouse obsolete %e option VMiklos
2006-07-31 12:45 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2006-07-31 12:51 ` Marco d'Itri
2006-07-31 12:57 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2006-07-31 14:48 ` Marco d'Itri
2006-07-31 17:40 ` Kay Sievers
2006-07-31 23:45 ` VMiklos
2006-08-01 10:27 ` VMiklos
2006-08-01 12:02 ` Olivier Blin
2006-08-01 12:27 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2006-08-01 16:17 ` VMiklos
2006-08-01 16:35 ` Andrey Borzenkov
2006-08-01 16:46 ` Bryan Kadzban
2006-08-01 16:47 ` Kay Sievers
2006-08-01 18:16 ` VMiklos
2006-08-01 18:28 ` Kay Sievers
2006-08-01 18:57 ` VMiklos
2006-08-02 12:06 ` VMiklos
2006-08-02 12:54 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2006-08-02 20:28 ` VMiklos
2006-08-07 10:32 ` VMiklos
2006-08-11 10:18 ` VMiklos

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