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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