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Re: [PATCH,HURD] mknod: allow to create also sockets

From: Pino Toscano <toscano dot pino at tiscali dot it>
To: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
Cc: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org,bug-hurd at gnu dot org
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 18:32:48 +0200
Subject: Re: [PATCH,HURD] mknod: allow to create also sockets
References: <201209281501.57147.toscano.pino@tiscali.it> <20120928162700.8CE1E2C0C4@topped-with-meat.com>

Alle venerdì 28 settembre 2012, Roland McGrath ha scritto:
> What's the point of ever creating a local-domain socket node with
> mknod?

To be honest, I was making tst-mknodat.c pass on Hurd; if it does not 
make sense that mknod can create sockets, then that test should be 
removed, since all it does is testing the creation of a single socket.

-- 
Pino Toscano

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