The following reply was made to PR port-amd64/35532; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Matthias Scheler <tron@NetBSD.org>
To: NetBSD GNATS <gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org>
Cc: 
Subject: Re: port-amd64/35532 (Impossible to update an amd64 to 4.0)
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 21:26:04 +0000

 On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 04:09:27PM -0500, Greg A. Woods wrote:
 > Note that the fix for this PR breaks init(8)'s attempt to create an MFS
 > filesystem for /dev, including in the netbsd-4 INSTALL systems,
 > resulting in sysint failing with "openpty() failed" whenever it tries to
 > run any command in a window.
 
 I know and am working on it. It just took me some time to realize where
 to fix this.
 
 	Kind regards
 
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 Matthias Scheler                                  http://zhadum.org.uk/