[arch-commits] Commit in udev/trunk (udev.install)

Tom Gundersen tomegun at archlinux.org
Wed Oct 19 16:38:57 UTC 2011


    Date: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 @ 12:38:56
  Author: tomegun
Revision: 140811

post-install messages: prepare for 174

Modified:
  udev/trunk/udev.install

--------------+
 udev.install |   34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

Modified: udev.install
===================================================================
--- udev.install	2011-10-19 16:21:22 UTC (rev 140810)
+++ udev.install	2011-10-19 16:38:56 UTC (rev 140811)
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # arg 2:  the old package version
 
 post_upgrade() {
-  if [ "$(vercmp $2 172)" -lt 0 ]; then
+  if [ "$(vercmp $2 174)" -lt 0 ]; then
     echo "ATTENTION UDEV:"
     echo "----------"
     if [ "$(vercmp $2 168)" -lt 0 ]; then
@@ -32,17 +32,31 @@
       echo "Add them to MODULES in rc.conf if you need them."
       echo "  --"
     fi
-    echo "Support for non-devtmpfs self-compiled kernels have been moved to udev-compat."
+    if [ "$(vercmp $2 172)" -lt 0 ]; then
+      echo "Support for non-devtmpfs self-compiled kernels have been moved to udev-compat."
+      echo "  --"
+      echo "Blacklisting of framebuffer devices has moved from /etc/modprobe.d to"
+      echo "/lib/modprobe.d. Any customizations shoud be done to the file in /etc, as it"
+      echo "takes precedence."
+      echo "  --"
+      echo "kbd and rtc devices are no longer world readable."
+      echo "  --"
+      echo "rtc is no longer in the audio group and fb devices are no longer in"
+      echo "the video group, as permissions and ownership of fb devices are controlled"
+      echo "by X."
+      echo "  --"
+    fi
+    echo "We now use upstream rules for assigning devices to the 'disk', 'optical',"
+    echo "'scanner' and 'video' groups. Beware of any changes."
     echo "  --"
-    echo "Blacklisting of framebuffer devices has moved from /etc/modprobe.d to"
-    echo "/lib/modprobe.d. Any customizations shoud be done to the file in /etc, as it"
-    echo "takes precedence."
+    echo "We no longer create symlinks from /dev/<dev> to /dev/<dev>0."
     echo "  --"
-    echo "kbd and rtc devices are no longer world readable."
-    echo "  --"
-    echo "rtc is no longer in the audio group and fb devices are no longer in"
-    echo "the video group, as permissions and ownership of fb devices are controlled"
-    echo "by X."
+    echo "For security reasons, we no longer add devices to the 'storage' group. Use"
+    echo "udisks and friends, or add custom rules to /etc/udev.d/rules/, if you want
+    echo "this functionality back."
+    echo " --"
+    echo "We no longer create the static nodes on install needed for an initrd-less and"
+    echo "devtmpfs-less boot, this only affects fresh installs."
     echo "---------------"
   fi
 }




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