On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 10:59:09PM -0500, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 12:12:05AM +0100, Tilman Schmidt wrote:
> > Well, the obvious trouble with your version is that it doesn't fill
> > my needs, in that it supports only N_SLIP. :-)
> >
> > Also, one advantage of my version I'd like to point out is that it's
> > actually tested, and works fine at least for N_GIGASET.
> 
> Yes, absolutely.  I just wanted to check if it's really hard to port.
> You're driving the ball here, and as long as we don't make things
> incompatible I'm perfectly fine with taking your version!
> 
> > As far as compatibility with the OpenBSD original is concerned, do
> > you see any specific incompatibility which you'd like addressed,
> > apart from the obvious ones (not supporting LDs that don't exist
> > in Linux) and the deliberate ones (supporting arbitrary LDs instead
> > of just a limited set?
> 
> Oops, looks like I missed your generalized version during my mail server
> outage.  Yes, from a quick read over it your version looks like it's
> as compatible as it gets.
> 
> >
> > And by the way, what about that
> > > kind of tool in
> >> one of the input packages to attach input line disciplines
> > you mentioned in your mail dated 26.01.2008 20:28? Can you point me
> > to a source so that I can make sure ldattach covers its functionality
> > too?
> 
> Ok, did a little search in my archives, and it's called inputattach.
> It's a package of it's own in most distributions but I can't actually
> find an upstream source for it.  I've Cc'ed Vojtech because he wrote
> it.

I used to maintain it in the linuxconsole.sf.net CVS, now it's
maintained by Dmitry Torokhov. Ccing Dmitry - Dmitry, is the development
now moved or is still the sf.net repository the master?

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
Director SuSE Labs
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