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From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:24:26 +0000
Subject: Re: default udev rules
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On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 18:08 +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 19:00 +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
> 
> > Sure, but how would we handle the bugs we create by renaming:
> >   /sys/class/input/mouse0/
> > to
> >   /sys/class/input/input!mouse0/
> > 
> Why would we have any bugs?

Because we change many device names in sysfs to be different from today.
I don't think we can do that. Current HAL, and all sorts of simpler
stuff would just stop working.

Kay