[arch-projects] [HEADSUP] udevd moved out of PATH

Dan McGee dpmcgee at gmail.com
Tue Oct 11 11:03:54 EDT 2011


On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 10:01 AM, Tom Gundersen <teg at jklm.no> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 1:47 AM, Tom Gundersen <teg at jklm.no> wrote:
>> I don't think we should add hacks to our packages to allow things that
>> are not supported by upstream. The proper solution to this would be to
>> file a feature request against udevadm, and in the meantime keep some
>> script that does what you want (if it can be done).
Agreed- can you point me to the udev bug tracker so I can file said request?

> If it turns out that restarting udevd is indeed the correct thing to
> do on upgrade, then we should just do that in the install script,
> which of course would be easy to keep in sync with whatever path udevd
> uses.
Whoa. I might concede the rest of my argument, but we NEVER EVER EVER
touch running programs on an Arch system. Ever.

-Dan


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