On 07/12/2012 12:17 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > On Thu, 12 Jul 2012 13:01:21 +0800 > Ben de Groot <yng...@gentoo.org> wrote: > >> On 12 July 2012 07:42, William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org> wrote: >>> On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 10:57:42PM +0200, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: >>>> Il 11/07/2012 21:11, William Hubbs ha scritto: >>>>> I am about to release udev-186-r1, which will move everything >>>>> currently in /lib/udev to /usr/lib/udev. >>>> >>>> Unless you're going to establish a symlink, please keep it under >>>> p.mask until everything is using some common code — otherwise >>>> things _will_ break. >>> >>> Since multiple packages put things in /lib/udev, I'm not sure it is >>> possible to establish a symlink from /lib/udev to /usr/lib/udev if >>> that's what you mean; I'll look into it though. >> >> Couldn't you, on udev upgrade, move everything in /lib/udev to >> /usr/lib/udev, and then make the symlink? Seems fairly simple >> to me, but maybe I'm overlooking something? > > You are overlooking conflicts introduced through moving files without > updating vardb. >
Maybe that's package manager dependent. I think it should work fine with Portage though. -- Thanks, Zac
