On Tuesday, June 03, 2014 04:45:36 PM Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote: > Samuli Suominen schrieb: > > On 03/06/14 16:53, Rich Freeman wrote: > >> So, I get why you did it, but my concern is that when you tell > >> portage that non-systemd users shouldn't use this package, portage > >> helpfully solves that problem by turning all the non-systemd users > >> into systemd users, instead of switching them to the alternative that > >> works without systemd. > > > > Portage doesn't do anything on it's own, surely it needs an admin to > > accept > > or reject the changes > > I disagree. It would have been straightforward to create a transitional > package sys-power/upower-10000 which makes openrc users transition to > sys-power/upower-pm-utils and systemd users to sys-power/upower-systemd > or something similar. > > And please keep such changes out of stable until proper documentation is > in place (and the 30 day period has elapsed, etc.)
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