Re: Linux's future: //posix/ipc, //root and so on ?

From: Lars Marowsky-Bree (lmb@kernel.org)
Date: Tue Feb 29 2000 - 15:36:17 EST


On 2000-02-29T21:07:46,
   "Khimenko Victor" <khim@sch57.msk.ru> said:

> That is: in LOTS of current Linux systems some vital programs rely on fact
> that currently "//"=="/". If we want EVER move to make "//" special IMHO
> it's better to add kernel warning NOW. Perhaps configurable so it can be
> disabled (not in compile time, but in run-time). This way at least EACH AND
> EVERY Linux vendor will be aware about problem. What do you think ?

>From what I remember of the POSIX specs I agree.

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