On 05/12/2011 04:55 AM, William Hubbs wrote: > Yeah I know I'm replying to my own message, but I also have another idea > about this. Another option would be that for the next release we just > stop parsing and use config_* but without trying to do any conversions. > > The disadvantage of this would be that people would have to change their > /etc/conf.d/net files immediately after they upgrade or their network > might not come up. > > It is true that this would be easier from a coding perspective, but > would it be ok for the users? >
The ebuild could try to detect mismatch in syntax and then emerge --config could provide migration. I don't think users will mind as long as they are able to avoid unreachable systems :) Regards, Petteri
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