On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> wrote: >> Goodbye desktop users then. >> >> We recently dropped HAL. Now all the magic that was done by HAL (and >> required udev anyway) is done through udev directly. > > My system worked just fine before HAL was introduced, thank you. I > always had sys-apps/hal and sys-apps/dbus in /etc/portage/package.mask > and my system continued to work just fine, thank you. Given the great > HAL fiasco, the fact that HAL has been incorporated into udev is yet one > more reason for dropping udev <G>. >
Then please continue with udev in package.mask and kindly stop trying to impose your workflow on the rest of the world. This thread is a waste of time. -- ~Nirbheek Chauhan Gentoo GNOME+Mozilla Team
