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On 06/03/2014 11:14 AM, Samuli Suominen wrote: |
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> On 03/06/14 18:10, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: |
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>>> Maybe a news item explaining the switch of upower would help those who haven't |
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>>> blundered into this yet. |
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>> Maybe. The thing is, this is going to keep happening, as more and more |
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>> infrastructure migrates towards systemd. Perhaps a news item everytime |
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>> it happens is unrealistic? |
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>> I would expect Gentoo users to search for viable solutions by |
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>> themselves, or asking for ways to solve it in the proper channels |
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>> (like Silvio did). |
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> Yes, thank you. That's exactly how I've seen the situation, but am I |
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> expecting |
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> too much from our users? |
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> (I think I'll be forced to write up some minimal news item just to shut up |
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> the loud minority who can't be bothered to do anything themselfs, like even |
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> read package ChangeLogs if they stumble upon something manual.) |
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If someone is going to change the basic rules and expectations of a |
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system in radical ways it is *not* unreasonable to expect that change to |
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be explained in an easy-to-find way (and not buried in a changelog.) |
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G.Wolfe Woodbury |