On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Rémi Cardona wrote: > Le 27/03/2011 10:36, Samuli Suominen a écrit : >> Also, both udisks and upower now have blockers for sys-apps/hal to >> prevent overlapping features. > > I know you want to kill HAL with a vengeance. I don't disagree with the > ultimate goal but I think you've gone too far. > > HAL and u{power,disks} are _perfectly_ parallel installable and there > are absolutely _no_ conflicts between the two. > > Blockers should be used for _file_ conflicts, not for _feature_ > conflicts, otherwise we'd have to mask and get rid of half (or even > more) of all the packages we provide in portage.
latest pciutils blocks hal, so i think that should cover the "urge people to migrate" aspect in ~arch -mike