Matthew Burgess wrote:

>>>> 11) The deprecated udev_run_hotplugd helper is needed for
>>>> compatibility with BLFS (look at HAL).

>>> Why?  I thought Kay was actively helping the HAL guys out?  Why has
>>> he caused it to break by deprecating the udev_run_hotplugd helper?

>> That's just obsolete BLFS setup. HAL is able to work without the
>> hotplug.d hook, but BLFS doesn't configure it to work this way.

> Then it's a BLFS issue.  Granted, before this branch was developed, they
> couldn't be expected to know about the issue.  Alexander, would you mind
> getting a patch ready to apply to BLFS once the udev_update branch is
> merged to trunk?  Bruce, would you accept such a patch?

Sure.  We try to follow the trunk and would appreciate any help.  The
whole issue of managing devices properly is pretty complicated and is an
area where one needs to pay close attention.

  -- Bruce
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