From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 00:43:38 +0000 Subject: Re: [udev] experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 06:45:43PM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote: > On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 01:35:08AM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > > > On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 05:24:33AM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote: > > > > > here is a experimental symlink creation patch - for discussion, > > > > > in which direction we should go. > > > > Very nice, applied. I should wait a few days all the time before > > applying your patches :) > > Oh, so I have the time to discuss it with myself :) > > What do you think? Should we allow multiple symlinks? Separated by which character? > So we may simply loop over the field and create more than one: > > ..., SYMLINK="webcam%n:camera/%n:v4l/video%n" Hm, I don't really think that I would ever need more than one symlink, but hey, it can't hurt to add support for it :) > Attached is a trivial cleanup patch: > > 01-cleanup_man+remove_symlink_comment.diff > remove "want symlinks" text from udev-add.c > mention SYMLINK in man page > man page format cleanup > man page example for SYMLINK Applied, thanks. greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials. Become an expert in LINUX or just sharpen your skills. Sign up for IBM's Free Linux Tutorials. Learn everything from the bash shell to sys admin. Click now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id78&alloc_id371&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