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On Fri, 9 Oct 2009 19:57:07 +0200 |
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Matthias Schwarzott <zzam@g.o> wrote: |
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> Hi there! |
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> As some of you have waited long for this to happen, sys-apps/openrc-0.5.1 is |
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> there. It has a default enabled (eapi-1) useflag oldnet to install the |
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> old-style network scripts called net.*. |
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> Regardless of this use-flag, the new init-script /etc/init.d/network is |
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> always installed. |
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> For transition to new-style network script there is something todo I think. |
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> Unordered list of todos: |
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> * hotplug? at least udev does explicitly call in net.* scripts |
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> * New systems should get old or new scripts? |
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> * does new scripts already can do all that was possible with net.* ? |
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> So far I hope the update does not break any system. |
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> In case this happens nevertheless open a bug as usual. |
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> Regards |
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> Matthias |
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As long as this new version is ~arch (and not hardmasked), you also need to send some documentation updates for http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/openrc-migration.xml; patches to bugs.gentoo.org, Documentation product. This way we in the GDP can take care of keeping the guide up-to-date. Thanks. |
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