>On Fri, 5 Mar 2021 18:56:25 +0000 >Simon Hobson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Florian Zieboll via Dng <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > For the sake of completeness and y'all's convenience, here a link >> > to the related info in the Debianwiki: >> > >> > https://wiki.debian.org/NetworkInterfaceNames >> >> Did anyone else read that and think it could be summarised along the >> lines of : "We thought X was badly broken, so we developed Y which >> will require you to reconfigure lots of stuff - but even we have to >> admit that Y is actually more broken and here's the complicated ways >> to get sane behaviour" >> >> Simon >> > >I wonder why instead of predictable names they didn't choose >prefix+mac_address at least for initial setup of names and leave it >to user to name the interfaces they way he likes.
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