[arch-dev-public] [arch-projects] [netctl] News draft

Florian Pritz bluewind at xinu.at
Sun Apr 7 15:27:37 EDT 2013


On 27.03.2013 10:44, Jouke Witteveen wrote:
> I have tagged version 0.8 of netctl and based on Florians usual
> response times, it will hit [testing] soon.
> 
> If no major bugs pop up in the coming week (or two), I would like this
> to be the first version to make it to [core].

I don't see any bugs on the tracker. Good to move?


CC'ed arch-dev-public for comments on the news draft below:

> ---netctl is now in [core]---
> Meet netctl: a profile based networking CLI using systemd.
> In the near future, the old netcfg will be removed from [core]. Anyone
> using it is urged to move to netctl. Migration is a manual process
> during which you might not have access to the Internet, so take care
> and read the man pages (netctl(1), netctl.profile(5) and
> netctl.special(7)).
> 
> The design of netctl is so that systemd enthusiasts will appreciate
> its usage and netcfg users will be familiar with its profile files.
> 
> As you install netctl, netcfg will be removed, but the enabled systemd
> services will remain until manually disabled. The [wiki:netctl wiki]
> holds some additional information on migrating from netcfg.
> ------



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