[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] coreutils-8.12-2, initscripts-2011.06.3-1, net-tools-1.60-16, udev-171-2, yp-tools-2.12-2, ypbind-mt-1.33-2, iproute2-2.6.38-3

Tom Gundersen teg at jklm.no
Wed Jun 8 14:58:10 EDT 2011


On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 7:33 PM, mangust <m4ngust at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 06/08/2011 04:57 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 4:17 PM, mangust <m4ngust at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 06/08/2011 01:41 AM, Tom Gundersen wrote:
>>>> Yes, documentation should be updated. Help with this is very much
>>>> appreciated! I will personally start working on this once the release
>>>> is out (time permitting).
>>> Hey Tom, what help do you need with the documentation?
>> Thanks for offering to help!
>>
>> We should find the places in the wiki that suggest using the old
>> net-tools configuration options in rc.conf, and see if the use-cases
>> they are describing can be replaced by our new syntax, or by upgrading
>> to netcfg. If so, we should update the documentation to reflect this.
>> Otherwise, we leave it as it is, as net-tools will still be supported.
>> Possibly, we should add a comment that net-tools needs to be installed
>> for it to work.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Tom
> No problem!
>
> I'll search the Wiki for this information and will update it.

Great! Thanks!

-t


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