From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 108FD138010 for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2012 21:02:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DC3E021C095; Tue, 11 Sep 2012 21:02:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-oa0-f53.google.com (mail-oa0-f53.google.com [209.85.219.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A69AE06CC for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2012 21:01:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: by oagi18 with SMTP id i18so559163oag.40 for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2012 14:01:15 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:mail-followup-to:references :mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to :user-agent; bh=YYtPK0IQnwlkKYxZvI0NdhHx9Ykgra4ryhwviFkInv8=; b=ZlePJ1tWSqt3e6dNEaA7W8Cx4cqW0/frAgDbwgPMcl9NBRXgY+DqBinXfWaP2ocxwO CQ2x93qjE0ksFCmwFiKlZhHCISla/lWErsEZR8fDUaDHPBlb+YLJdlcCBc4M9OQw7W9H 1IfLZI3CNSLf7/ybZ+a443STQtAb6Zqt8BM+VoxHEUPMJhl0Xl3VBwMZXN1u7jCYdek+ V1Ex6d3V4qk7AzaXTMHcnLMoL8HU4VocGQQnbQFZJpS7315T9wgQVEGjbEpBWKQOi0+p 9xdw8mrfe6gRDOOSkXQhPaFVH12KBaaLXcG+spvaOk6wRQcCVetm7dYFUrFQCUwhJpU6 E9fg== Received: by 10.60.20.165 with SMTP id o5mr17153908oee.135.1347397275754; Tue, 11 Sep 2012 14:01:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from linux1 (cpe-76-187-95-12.tx.res.rr.com. [76.187.95.12]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id g8sm17477378obz.16.2012.09.11.14.01.13 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 11 Sep 2012 14:01:14 -0700 (PDT) Sender: William Hubbs Received: by linux1 (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Tue, 11 Sep 2012 16:01:12 -0500 Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 16:01:12 -0500 From: William Hubbs To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: netplugd and ifplugd support in OpenRc Message-ID: <20120911210112.GA534@linux1> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <20120910144832.GA22292@linux1> <1347308770.2027.1.camel@TesterTop4> <20120910210518.GA26213@linux1> <504F7C61.1030508@gentoo.org> <1347388988.2027.31.camel@TesterTop4> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1347388988.2027.31.camel@TesterTop4> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Archives-Salt: ea3b4ad7-f881-41d5-823e-bbe4900eca91 X-Archives-Hash: b33e3579f22ae2100de935b6f95dbc5a --BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 02:43:08PM -0400, Olivier Cr=EAte wrote: > On Tue, 2012-09-11 at 20:01 +0200, Luca Barbato wrote: > > On 9/10/12 11:05 PM, William Hubbs wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 04:26:10PM -0400, Olivier Cr=EAte wrote: > > >> On Mon, 2012-09-10 at 09:48 -0500, William Hubbs wrote: > > >>> In researching this program, I have found that it and ifplugd, whic= h is > > >>> the alternative, have been unmaintained for years. Also Debian has > > >>> declared netplugd to be obsolete in favor of ifplugd. > > >>> > > >>> Does anyone have any thoughts about whether we should keep OpenRC > > >>> support for one or both of these? > > >> > > >> The ifplugd author recommends you use NetworkManager for dynamic > > >> networking scenarios. > > > > > > NM seems bloated though unless you are using a desktop environment. It > > > wants to install 29 dependencies on my box. > >=20 > > NM and connman are quite a bit overkill indeed. >=20 > If you're on a server, you probably want a static configuration anyway, > not something dynamic. I can agree that a server would probably want a static configuration, but all work stations do not use gnome, kde, etc. William --BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlBPppgACgkQblQW9DDEZThBHQCeNK3dW5unVl6lRdMJLTHw47xM rSMAoJQWk274rQ5lsTv6pubR48SAS5Lr =w7zD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl--