> 
> > 1- I've received a message from Andreas Bombe, developer of
> > libraw1394. I wanted to know why the dev node /dev/raw1394 was not
> > created while the "make install" was executed. He said that creating
> > dev node like this was against Debian policy (about DEB
> > packages). Instead, they must use /dev/MAKEDEV in postinst. Is there
> > such a policy constraint in Mandrake?
> 
> yep, could you send me the minor/major so i get in the latest MAKEDEV
> package.
> 

It is not going to help with current cooker (and 8.1) because you cannot
update MAKEDEV as long as devfs is mounted. May be now, when real
MAKEDEV is in /sbin, we could lift up this restriction?

-andrej

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