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On Tuesday, June 03, 2014 04:46:18 PM Samuli Suominen wrote: |
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> On 03/06/14 16:40, Tom Wijsman wrote: |
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> > On Tue, 03 Jun 2014 16:28:47 +0300 |
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> > |
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> > Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o> wrote: |
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> >> On 03/06/14 16:20, Tom Wijsman wrote: |
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> >>> Ehm, no, version 0.9.23-r3 controls that with a systemd USE flag; |
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> >> No, it doesn't. |
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> > |
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> > Nevermind, `cvs up`-ed; heh, I don't understand how you've got to |
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> > that change, I thought there only was a problem with 0.99.0? |
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> > |
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> >>> in comparison, 0.99.0 mainly wants you to run it with systemd: |
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> >> "mainly", as in, since 0.99.0 removed support for hibenate/suspend |
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> >> in favour of systemd, the power/session managers need to integrate |
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> >> their own hibernate/suspend support diffently. |
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> > Ah, right; thinking of MATE, I understand the 0.99.0 bit now. |
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> > |
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> >>> 26 May 2014; Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o> |
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> >>> upower-0.99.0.ebuild: This release is mainly for use with |
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> >>> sys-apps/systemd because upstream removed support for |
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> >>> sys-power/pm-utils completely from git master. The 0.9 branch is |
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> >>> |
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> >>> for sys-power/pm-utils use. Adjust ebuild accordingly. |
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> >>> |
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> >>> Though I'm a bit confused why 0.99.0 doesn't list a systemd |
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> >>> dependency; I thought it had one, but maybe it is in another |
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> >>> package I'm unaware of. |
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> >> |
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> >> Outdated ChangeLog entry from March, those were the facts we dealt |
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> >> back then, |
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> >> only partly true anymore, consumers have evolved |
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> > |
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> > Which means that the situation I am assuming right now is outdated; so, |
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> > if you don't mind feel free to highlight why 0.9.23-r3 needs systemd. |
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> To prevent OpenRC users from installing this version because it's |
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> an old UPower with no pm-utils support, with no hibernate/suspend support, |
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> to ensure desktops don't end up with greyed out Hibernate/Suspend |
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> buttons |
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> To direct users to upower-pm-utils, or upower-0.99.0, or plain pm-utils, or |
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> other |
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> To indicate OpenRC users can't stay with sys-power/upower older than 0.99.0 |
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> because they are going away, to indicate this is the best time to make |
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> informed decision and take manual action regarding choosing which |
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> features set he/she wants, to read up upstream announcements regarding |
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> UPower, to follow-up and do what admins do |
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All this should have been in a news item, BEFORE it got stabilized. |
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