From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 49AB7138330 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:07:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 10FCA21C1F3; Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:07:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1E94E21C1B3 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:07:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (unknown [100.42.103.5]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: williamh) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id BE4D1340931 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:07:30 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:07:04 -0500 From: William Hubbs To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] newsitem: openrc runscript transition (draft 3) Message-ID: <20160824170704.GA25523@whubbs1.gaikai.biz> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <20160822225743.GA19359@linux1> <20160824193205.0ad0f559@katipo2.lan> 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="uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160824193205.0ad0f559@katipo2.lan> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) X-Archives-Salt: c5d24f3f-ed92-4449-bb35-91b9d9e6e54f X-Archives-Hash: 3ecc0e0f4e4dfbc7e9975f975c4c6f86 --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 07:32:05PM +1200, Kent Fredric wrote: > On Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:57:43 -0500 > William Hubbs wrote: >=20 > > I thought about dropping the version number from the > > display-if-installed line, but that doesn't make sense because it means > > that everyone, including all new installs of OpenRC after this version, > > would have to read the newsitem. > >=20 > > William > >=20 >=20 > That concern is in the wrong priority. >=20 > "Your system might break" is more important than "ugh, annoying news item= s" >=20 > Viewing the news item once per clean install is still less of a "Problem"= than=20 > "everyone with an old system syncs, doesn't get any warning, upgrades ope= nrc to > a version which breaks this, and they brick their boot"=20 This will not break anyone's boot. It just tells you a fast way to get rid of some annoying messages. This is more an informational newsitem than a warning because people will complain about the messages. I do not plan to drop runscript at this point, that will happen when openrc-1.0 is released, which will be a while yet. William --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAle91DMACgkQblQW9DDEZTigMgCghslIQ32YT+cdbRMiI1ilW7t2 6SUAoLACSYE0JkhlgLQIxw7bfvxJEGZA =SGKK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm--