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* Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request of news item review: 2013-03-29-udev-predictable-network-interface-names.en.txt
  @ 2013-03-29 13:44 99%         ` Samuli Suominen
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From: Samuli Suominen @ 2013-03-29 13:44 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-dev

On 29/03/13 15:30, Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 9:24 AM, Andreas K. Huettel
> <dilfridge@gentoo.org> wrote:
>> Not really. Every time I modified anything in there, it just took a few udev
>> versions and suddenly I was flooded with deprecation warnings a la "things
>> work different now, find out on your own how to fix it..."
>
> Not to mention at least in the past it has tended to accumulate
> orphans.  I was getting tons of warnings on boot-up and discovered
> that config protection left a ton of files in there from
> who-knows-when.  Granted, this is on a system that has been running
> Gentoo for about a decade now (every part in it has changed several
> times, but the OS has steadily migrated along).
>
> Now I'm down to 5 files in there, and only one of them is my
> local.rules file.  If udev is going to stick stuff in /etc then it
> really needs to have better communication when this stuff needs to be
> modified/cleaned/etc, and what users are and aren't supposed to touch.
>
> Rich
>

What do you have there? We cover bunch of those in pkg_postinst of udev 
already.


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