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On Sun, Apr 07, 2013 at 04:37:42PM -0400, Alex Xu wrote: |
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> On 07/04/13 04:13 PM, Roy Bamford wrote: |
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> > On 2013.04.07 20:36, William Hubbs wrote: |
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> > If you do not upgrade your systems to openrc-0.11.8 before it leaves |
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> > the tree, you may need to reinstall them. |
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> > </quote> |
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> > I think you mean |
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> > If you do not upgrade your systems to baselayout-2 and openrc-0.11.8 |
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> > before openrc-0.11.8 leaves the tree, you may need to reinstall them. |
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> > The problem is with baselayout-1 and that's what needs to be updated. |
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> > The "you may need to reinstall them" is a bit over the top. You can |
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> > always pick up the pieces with a liveCD. |
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That's why I said "may". I haven't attempted that migration manually, so |
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I don't know how easy or difficult it would be. You may be able to do |
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that, but you will be basically on your own to figure it out. |
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> > Do you need to point out that the old (" ... ") syntax will no longer |
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> > be supported, or do you intend to tolerate the baselayout-1 syntax in |
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> > /etc/conf.d/net and friends a while longer. |
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> Notably, NetworkManager generates old-style net files. |
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This issue with the conf.d/net syntax is a separate one and will be |
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handled later. |
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> > |
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> > A friendly link to the update guide |
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> > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/openrc-migration.xml |
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> > may be in order too. |
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This is already there. |
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> > I've seen many users on baselayout-2 with baselayout-1 net files. This |
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> > news item will bypass them. |
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That is ok, I am just talking about the automatic support for the |
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Migration. |
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William |
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