[gentoo-dev] config_eth0 deprecated - new name?

2008-04-23 Thread Roy Marples
OK, it seems that hard lines in multipart configs seem to be an issue, so I'm doing this now. For a summary of why we're using hard lines you can read this thread http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/45756/focus=45765 Basically, just using whitespace to seperate configs is nice and s

Re: [gentoo-dev] config_eth0 deprecated - new name?

2008-04-23 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 16:21 +0100, Roy Marples wrote: > address_eth0? > addresses_eth0? I think one of these two is the most obvious to people. Since most people will likely only have one address per interface, I'd say that "address_eth0" sounds good. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering St

Re: [gentoo-dev] config_eth0 deprecated - new name?

2008-04-23 Thread Joe Peterson
Roy Marples wrote: > config_eth0="1.2.3.4 netmask 255.255.255.0 > 5.6.7.8 netmask 255.255.0.0" > routes_eth0="1.2.4.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 gw 1.2.3.6 > 5.6.7.9 gw 5.6.7.10 > default gw 1.2.3.1" If one choose to separate by lines, will tabs or spaces be allowed in subsequent lines? Like: config_

Re: [gentoo-dev] config_eth0 deprecated - new name?

2008-04-23 Thread Roy Marples
On Wednesday 23 April 2008 19:46:35 Joe Peterson wrote: > Roy Marples wrote: > > config_eth0="1.2.3.4 netmask 255.255.255.0 > > 5.6.7.8 netmask 255.255.0.0" > > routes_eth0="1.2.4.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 gw 1.2.3.6 > > 5.6.7.9 gw 5.6.7.10 > > default gw 1.2.3.1" > > If one choose to separate by lin

Re: [gentoo-dev] config_eth0 deprecated - new name?

2008-04-23 Thread Joe Peterson
Roy Marples wrote: > The point is to remove the hard newline, which you've kept in your examples. Roy, yes, I realized that after I emailed - at first I thought it was remaining as an option. :) -Joe -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] lastrite: net-fs/coda-kernel (treecleaners)

2008-04-23 Thread Daniel Drake
Samuli Suominen wrote: # Samuli Suominen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (21 Apr 2008) # Masked by treecleaners for bug 160267. Removed in ~60 days. # Has been included in 2.6 kernel series. net-fs/coda-kernel Are you sure? codafs has been in the kernel for years but I think the external package is someth

Re: [gentoo-dev] config_eth0 deprecated - new name?

2008-04-23 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 04:21:27PM +0100, Roy Marples wrote: > OK, it seems that hard lines in multipart configs seem to be an issue, so I'm > doing this now. > > For a summary of why we're using hard lines you can read this thread > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/45756/focus=45

Re: [gentoo-dev] config_eth0 deprecated - new name?

2008-04-23 Thread Roy Marples
On Wednesday 23 April 2008 21:46:18 Robin H. Johnson wrote: > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 04:21:27PM +0100, Roy Marples wrote: > > OK, it seems that hard lines in multipart configs seem to be an issue, so > > I'm doing this now. > > > > For a summary of why we're using hard lines you can read this thre

Re: [gentoo-dev] config_eth0 deprecated - new name?

2008-04-23 Thread Graham Murray
Roy Marples <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wednesday 23 April 2008 21:46:18 Robin H. Johnson wrote: >> See my attached example from work, we use a lot of the various options >> on stuff. > > No, we won't support that. However, we will bring back ip ranges for the last > ocet like so > 1.2.3.4-

Re: [gentoo-dev] config_eth0 deprecated - new name?

2008-04-23 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 10:04:38PM +0100, Roy Marples wrote: > On Wednesday 23 April 2008 21:46:18 Robin H. Johnson wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 04:21:27PM +0100, Roy Marples wrote: > > > OK, it seems that hard lines in multipart configs seem to be an issue, so > > > I'm doing this now. > > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] lastrite: net-fs/coda-kernel (treecleaners)

2008-04-23 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ext Daniel Drake schrieb: Samuli Suominen wrote: # Samuli Suominen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (21 Apr 2008) # Masked by treecleaners for bug 160267. Removed in ~60 days. # Has been included in 2.6 kernel series. net-fs/coda-kernel Are you sure? codafs has been in the kernel for years but I think the

Re: [gentoo-dev] config_eth0 deprecated - new name?

2008-04-23 Thread Roy Marples
On Thursday 24 April 2008 00:01:01 Robin H. Johnson wrote: > The problem in this is that you cannot set the properties for each > address or route. Please don't take us back to the stoneage of writing > the advanced networking configuration manually. > > As an example of an ip address line with pro

Re: [gentoo-dev] config_eth0 deprecated - new name?

2008-04-23 Thread Roy Marples
On Wednesday 23 April 2008 23:01:38 Graham Murray wrote: > Roy Marples <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Wednesday 23 April 2008 21:46:18 Robin H. Johnson wrote: > >> See my attached example from work, we use a lot of the various options > >> on stuff. > > > > No, we won't support that. However, w