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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Moving from old udev to eudev
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2013 18:14:16
Message-Id: 20130811191354.72560822@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Moving from old udev to eudev by Tanstaafl
1 On Sun, 11 Aug 2013 11:52:26 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote:
2
3 > > but the issue here was eudev *not* being updated when the virtual
4 > > was, and both cause and result were quite clear.
5 >
6 > Right, but I was talking about not updating *anything* related to any
7 > mission critical apps, and that would include the virtual/udev as well.
8 >
9 > That said - shouldn't this be taken care of by the the virtual/udev
10 > package itself? Shoudln't it keep track of what versions of udev *and*
11 > eudev it supports, and warn you (via a [B]blocker)?
12
13 There was a blocker (small b) because virtual/udev needed sys-fs/udev and
14 that gave a blocker that uninstalled eudev.
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18 Neil Bothwick
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20 The present never ages. Each moment is like a snowflake, unique,
21 unspoiled, unrepeatable, and can be appreciated in its surprisingness.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Moving from old udev to eudev Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o>