/rescue

[M. Warner Losh]

In message: <20030509063400.GB16323 at dragon.nuxi.com>
            "David O'Brien" <arch at freebsd.org> writes:
: On Thu, May 08, 2003 at 12:44:51PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: > : > : Actually, Tim's and my work are complimentary. I hadn't worked on
: > : > : getting a /rescue, /stand, /ohcrap directory. Personally, I agree
: > : > : with David O'Brien that it should be called /stand since we have
: > : > : precedence (and documentation in hier(7)) for that.
: > : > 
: > : > NetBSD put them in /rescue.  /stand has been phased out over the past
: > : > few years.  There's precident many ways.
: > : 
: > : How has it been phased out??  My 5.0-RELEASE install certainly has a
: > : /stand with the contents of:
: > 
: > /stand never is updated after the initial install, so it slowly rots
: > away :-(
: 
: and 'make world' can update it.  Or will we have /resuce that is never
: updated by 'make world'?

/rescue would be updated every time.

Warner