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On 07/11/14 07:13 AM, Samuli Suominen wrote: |
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> On 29/10/14 13:42, Alex Xu wrote: |
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>> On 29/10/14 07:28 AM, Samuli Suominen wrote: |
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>>> request for review before committing, suggestions welcome since it's |
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>>> rather short what |
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>>> i got to say |
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>>> thanks, |
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>>> Samuli |
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>> typical news items are in the format "<packages> no longer/now do |
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>> <thing>. [<thing> is <description of <thing>>.] if you need <thing>, do |
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>> <steps>. if you do not need <thing>, do <steps>." |
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>> [blah blah metadata, I hereby assign all copyright for the following |
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>> text to the Gentoo Foundation] |
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>> sys-fs/udev-217 and sys-fs/eudev-2.1 no longer provide a userspace |
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>> firmware loader. If you require firmware loading support, you must use |
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>> kernel 3.7 or greater with CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER=n. No action is |
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>> required if none of your kernel modules need firmware. See [1] for more |
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>> information on the upgrade. |
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>> [1]: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Udev/upgrade#udev_216_to_217 |
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> The news item has been committed today. :-) |
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> Sorry for the delay. I'm running out of excuses with my health issues. :-( |
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> Thanks and sorry, |
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> Samuli |
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oh, I just figured something. what about systemd? looks like |
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IUSE=firmware-loader was removed in 217. |
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