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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Udev update and persistent net rules changes
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2013 18:26:51
Message-Id: 51587FDE.5040400@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Udev update and persistent net rules changes by "Nuno J. Silva (aka njsg)"
1 Nuno J. Silva (aka njsg) wrote:
2 > On 2013-03-31, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote:
3 >> Pandu Poluan wrote:
4 >>>
5 >>>
6 >>> Since it's obvious that upsteam has this "my way or the highway"
7 >>> mentality, I'm curious about whether eudev (and mdev) exhibits the
8 >>> same behavior...
9 >>>
10 >> I synced yesterday and I didn't see the news alert. Last eudev update
11 >> was in Feb. so I *guess* not. It seems to be a "udev" thing. That is
12 >> why I mentioned eudev to someone else that was having this issue with a
13 >> server setup.
14 > I'd guess eudev will eventually do the same, although I hope that, it
15 > being a separate codebase, makes it easier to adopt some solution like
16 > the old rule generator, instead of using udev's approach.
17 >
18 > The udev upstream may have its issues, but there's actually a point in
19 > removing this, the approach there was so far was just a dirty hack.
20 >
21
22
23 Thing is, it works for me. The old udev worked, eudev works but I'm not
24 sure what hoops I would have to go through to get the new udev working,
25 most likely the same ones others here are going through now. For once,
26 I'm not having to deal with some broken issue. < knock on wood >
27
28 My current uptime is about 190 days. May hit it still but I'm certainly
29 hoping I don't.
30
31 Dale
32
33 :-) :-)
34
35 --
36 I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!

Replies

Subject Author
[gentoo-user] Re: Udev update and persistent net rules changes "Nuno J. Silva (aka njsg)" <nunojsilva@×××××××.pt>
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Udev update and persistent net rules changes Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>