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 B011F138330 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2016 07:32:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D8B4E21C07E; Wed, 24 Aug 2016 07:32:36 +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 F210AE0B27 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2016 07:32:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from katipo2.lan (unknown [IPv6:2406:e001:1:d01:c2f8:daff:fe83:ed01]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: kentnl) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 79A34340871 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2016 07:32:34 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 19:32:05 +1200 From: Kent Fredric To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] newsitem: openrc runscript transition (draft 3) Message-ID: <20160824193205.0ad0f559@katipo2.lan> In-Reply-To: <20160822225743.GA19359@linux1> References: <20160822225743.GA19359@linux1> Organization: Gentoo X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.14.0 (GTK+ 2.24.30; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) 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-sha256; boundary="Sig_/cnsV74=bwptH=VkHAKZtye5"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 34d007ae-7b82-4148-b884-4d13648b9ec9 X-Archives-Hash: 0c4cb388e99f7f136174f72e64aae2b7 --Sig_/cnsV74=bwptH=VkHAKZtye5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:57:43 -0500 William Hubbs wrote: > 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 That concern is in the wrong priority. "Your system might break" is more important than "ugh, annoying news items" Viewing the news item once per clean install is still less of a "Problem" t= han=20 "everyone with an old system syncs, doesn't get any warning, upgrades openr= c to a version which breaks this, and they brick their boot"=20 --Sig_/cnsV74=bwptH=VkHAKZtye5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJXvU2BAAoJEOhUMksTZqggvO0P/iM+gES+1gTGno0KR83OoCh1 p6hio4m1R5RdLTeYRHMcSepXnLL276K5m/c6HxrLtq0jqpNbisqsA17Fil3Gu863 MSovlAfmCiW0WlJJXXo73r4z4ym2fk6Ucqough3JSEDMgJ0BL3A80GNQ9qgXtcNO /otbce56B74rRXyYEPxdS4yOsT22WmvyufR0eJyFPVLPzwJyLzDRUu43qHU13RlR PkFD7c7XVQ9EgwbmGmSKp9FvCNJux+FgEPAZI1dXzAVhxdUQL9pE4QwuCwvxIqNd MqngrwYPcjIOewT+ETrJCBrqDCKeWgS1nRI6YQxCnPkgSQZUF5fpdp9dGPehCjIG TmhZi4v11w3N0JNKEe+oeh1lsQg2UGVIbuXam8ntPdG5aD8HExTy6iVZa/jvejwH 9VAHGyHG6NV5hdSCnqaxDfY8RZkxmM1xl1RTd/UMt3zOrZS7fRXreG6aPsMfKxT7 //fpAdI4+bVyKSatOMIM7McDKnHrt/vC5joxyhExp2OxGr5BQ2cyx0Et0qd5QHEJ zD131hCZ0DqaR1lFZDoe4IhdyV2jsksJ7EivfEg1+mkgH/k1+rOSmh4CLDSnS1lE O9aMkQUQB/OCbTpDiubyXkL+sBZ/8XsCKSsBeNu/hWDhOevNku9JIfDs58mfI2mb EV8hxdZT+jDOxnlrCxIL =E0/9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/cnsV74=bwptH=VkHAKZtye5--