On 20/10/13 17:01, Tanstaafl wrote: > >> It's true that sys-fs/eudev restored the *broken* rule_generator from >> old sys-fs/udev, you can get it by USE="rule-generator". >> But it's lot saner to keep using sys-fs/udev and just write custom rules >> to rename interfaces based on MACs to like lan*, internet* >> so all in all, currently, using sys-fs/eudev doesn't make sense unless >> you are experimenting/developing for it. > > The problem with this is, what happens if (or maybe *when*?) the > systemd maintainers make a change that then breaks udev for anything > but systemd? >
To continue my previous reply. That has already happened once. That's why we implemented /dev tmpfiles.d support for OpenRC 0.12, that's why >=sys-apps/kmod-15 is now requiring >=sys-apps/openrc-0.12. So it's case-by-case basis.

