On Thu, 12 Jul 2012 13:01:21 +0800 Ben de Groot wrote: > On 12 July 2012 07:42, William Hubbs 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. -- Best regards, Michał Górny