On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:33:00AM -0800, John Nemeth wrote: > .prop is short for proplib or property list. It also made > coding easier as s/.kmod/.prop/ doesn't change the length of the path. > Anyways, I have received several private requests to change the name to > <module>.plist. After thinking about it, I believe this to be a good > idea. It seems that .plist is a somewhat standard extension for a file > that contains a property list (see Wikipedia).
I don't care one way or the other about the name but I have a different suggestion: since, nominally, serialized proplib files aren't supposed to be hand-edited, wouldn't it make more sense to embed the property info in the module file itself? -- David A. Holland dholl...@netbsd.org