[arch-dev-public] [arch-commits] CVS update of core/base/udev (40-arch.rules 51-arch.rules PKGBUILD)

[Aaron Griffin]

On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Dan McGee <dpmcgee at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 3:55 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 3:45 PM, Tobias Powalowski <tpowa at archlinux.org> wrote:
>  >  >   backup=(etc/udev/udev.conf
>  >  >          etc/scsi_id.config
>  >  >  -        etc/udev/cdsymlinks.conf)
>  >  >  +        etc/udev/cdsymlinks.conf
>  >  >  +        etc/modprobe.d/framebuffer_blacklist)
>  >
>  >  I don't think we want this one backed up, do we?
>  >
>  >  Also, is there anyway we could keep more of the standard rules that
>  >  are part of the udev source tarball? Our rules are crusty and
>  >  outdated, we should really only provide rules for the stuff the
>  >  default rules don't cover.
>  >
>  >  Moreover, someone mentioned that the SCSI rules we have are no longer
>  >  needed. Perhaps the drivers export aliases properly now?
>
>  You may want to take a look at the work I started last November,
>  tpowa. I started to fall back to the default udev rules in as many
>  cases as was possible.

Side note, someone really needs to cleanup the udev readme and install
files. They have _really_ old info in them.