On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 07:12, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 1:09 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: >> it would be nice to come up with some level of automated conversion. no >> matter how much we say "read the docs", there will always be people who do >> not. i think the reason the openrc upgrade has gone so smooth thus far is >> because how much we've done to auto-migrate settings. >> > > True, but wouldn't any further improvement in migration be essentially > fixing the barn doors after the horses have left? What percentage of > our users are still running baselayout-1 now?
baselayout-1 vs openrc isnt the issue. it's bash array support vs flat strings. the former is supported in baselayout-1, and should be supported in openrc. William is talking about dropping support from openrc and i've laid out the way to get from here to there. -mike