Re: udev.rules.devfs + symlinks & a question

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 09:39:08PM +0100, Svetoslav Slavtchev wrote:
> 
> could you change the sed rule for generating udev.conf
> to use ":" instead "-" for separater, as  it's getting confused
> if you install to RPM_BUILD_ROOT/udev-$(version)/

What do you mean?  The sed rule:
	sed -e "s-@udevdir@-$(udevdir)-" < udev.conf.in > $@

doesn't work for you?  If not, patches to fix it are appreciated.

> and the question
> how should i compile udev to use shared libraries,
> not to link it staticaly? static udev using libc is arround 500k,
> so it's a way too big for initrd, 
> why not have a klibc udev static binary for initrd,
> and a not static one against libc to manage the devices,
> after root is mounted and the libraries are available

Ok, changes to the Makefile to make the glibc build dynamic are welcome.

thanks,

greg k-h


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