On Sun May 02 2010 at 02:20:05 +0000, David Holland wrote: > On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 10:03:14AM +0000, Antti Kantee wrote: > > Add translation from vtype to dirent type. > > Is there any reason that the vtypes need to continue to exist in the > long term?
I view them as an optimization and I'd say "no", but it's gonna be one hell of a battlefield trying to get rid of them and i'm not sure vtypes are hiding any weapons of mass destruction -- mostly pushes genfs here and there and arguably with less mess. Would removing them solve any real problems?