On Fri, 9 Oct 2009 19:57:07 +0200 Matthias Schwarzott <z...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Hi there! > > As some of you have waited long for this to happen, sys-apps/openrc-0.5.1 is > there. It has a default enabled (eapi-1) useflag oldnet to install the > old-style network scripts called net.*. > Regardless of this use-flag, the new init-script /etc/init.d/network is > always installed. > > For transition to new-style network script there is something todo I think. > Unordered list of todos: > * hotplug? at least udev does explicitly call in net.* scripts > * New systems should get old or new scripts? > * does new scripts already can do all that was possible with net.* ? > > So far I hope the update does not break any system. > In case this happens nevertheless open a bug as usual. > > Regards > Matthias > As long as this new version is ~arch (and not hardmasked), you also need to send some documentation updates for http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/openrc-migration.xml; patches to bugs.gentoo.org, Documentation product. This way we in the GDP can take care of keeping the guide up-to-date. Thanks.
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