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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Two issues with OpenRC/baselayout2 migration on a hosted VM
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 21:30:37
Message-Id: 20111213212908.60674c68@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Two issues with OpenRC/baselayout2 migration on a hosted VM by Tanstaafl
1 On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:42:01 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote:
2
3 > > The files were named local.{start,stop} but the message you quoted
4 > > shows that these are no longer the case. The files you have are your
5 > > old baselayout1 local.* files moved from conf.d to local.d and given
6 > > a name that shows where they came from. The local part of the
7 > > filename is no longer relevant as the directory name makes their
8 > > purpose clear. Also, it means you can have more than one file,
9 > > instead of having to cram several unrelated steps into one script.
10 > >
11 > > Give them names that reflect their contents, it will make managing
12 > > them easier.
13 >
14 > Yes, but - I'm no longer on baselayout1, so that name is no longer
15 > accurate...
16
17 The name is accurate because it is telling you the file came from
18 baselayout1. The local.{start,stop} names are the deprecated names used
19 by BL1. Until you give them more meaningful names (which local.* are not)
20 baselayout1.* are the best names portage can give them for you.
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23 --
24 Neil Bothwick
25
26 All right, set phasers to deep fat fry!

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