From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NGM55-0008Rv-OU for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:31:35 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DAEDFE0CA5 for ; Fri, 4 Dec 2009 00:31:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from magrathea.aachalon.de (magrathea.aachalon.de [81.24.35.71]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1487EE0772 for ; Thu, 3 Dec 2009 23:03:54 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4B1843D8.5090205@bricart.de> Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:03:52 +0100 From: Christian Bricart User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20091124) 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 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc stabilization todo References: <20091202213629.37d99bd8@angelstorm> In-Reply-To: <20091202213629.37d99bd8@angelstorm> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 4d53d73f-5b95-48e6-bafc-eeccbdc181d7 X-Archives-Hash: 1d13d1bf05e53af8f52ccad28017d5a6 Joshua Saddler schrieb: > On Thu, 3 Dec 2009 02:44:47 +0000 > Sylvain Alain wrote: >> Hi everyone, I think that the best should be to release a migration guide >> just before the official release and also a news on the first page of >> Gentoo.org > > You really should have checked our doc repo before sending your mail: > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/openrc-migration.xml > > I, Cardoe, and Uberlord wrote it back in April 2008[1]. > > [1] http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/openrc-migration.xml mentioning possible migration issues and pointing at the docs above: (AFAIK the only) documentation handling networking migration states: +-- | ... | Also, /etc/conf.d/net no longer uses bash-style arrays for | configuration. | Please review /usr/share/doc/openrc-/net.example | for configuration instructions. Conversion should be relatively | straight-forward, for example a static IP assignment would change | as follows: | ... +-- (and no - more complex examples are *not* described in /u/s/d/o/net.example as stated..) Apart from that, the newnet file will be /etc/conf.d/network .. Regarding USE=-oldnet migrations, that are actually *using* oldnet Bash arrays within /etc/conf.d/net (like me) are left alone and not even Funtoo has a porting guide.. my $0.02 Christian