[arch-projects] [netctl] Time to move

Thomas Bächler thomas at archlinux.org
Tue Feb 5 10:19:07 EST 2013


Am 05.02.2013 16:17, schrieb Thomas Bächler:
> Am 05.02.2013 16:08, schrieb Jouke Witteveen:
>> Here's what needs to be done:
>>
>> - move openresolv to [core]
>> - add netctl to [testing]
>>
>> later:
>> - add netctl to [core]
>> - announce the deprecation of netcfg on the site and ask people to
>> migrate manually (with a howto)
>> - remove netcfg from [core]
>> - possibly: add netctl to the base group
> 
> May I suggest a small change before we do this?
> 
> Right now, netcfg and netctl share /etc/network.d/ as common directory
> for their configuration. This complicates the migration. Can we use
> something new and more consistent with usual naming schemes? For
> example, systemd uses /etc/systemd/, udev uses /etc/udev/, and so on. I
> think that /etc/netctl/ is the best choice here.

Oh, and something I completely forgot: Can you remove the [Install]
section from netctl at .service? It won't work properly when activated with
systemctl, only when activated with netctl, thus it should not be
installable.


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