On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 01:39:01PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
To prepare for the eventual removal of makedev, I propose that packages
currently depending on it will add an alternative dependency to udev.
Also, policy should be amended accordingly.
The affected packages are:
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Hmm, I
To prepare for the eventual removal of makedev, I propose that packages
currently depending on it will add an alternative dependency to udev.
Also, policy should be amended accordingly.
The affected packages are:
alevt
camstream
cdrecord
dvb-utils
fbset
gnupg
gnupg2
irda-utils
isdnutils-base
On Thu, 29 Dec 2005, Marco d'Itri wrote:
To prepare for the eventual removal of makedev, I propose that packages
currently depending on it will add an alternative dependency to udev.
Also, policy should be amended accordingly.
Er, why is makedev being removed? Please clue me in.
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On Dec 29, Adam Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To prepare for the eventual removal of makedev, I propose that packages
Er, why is makedev being removed? Please clue me in.
Eventual is the key word here.
Because /eventually/ it will not be needed anymore (at least by most
users, which then
On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 01:39:01PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
To prepare for the eventual removal of makedev, I propose that packages
currently depending on it will add an alternative dependency to udev.
Also, policy should be amended accordingly.
It might be useful to tell the maintainers of
On Thu, 29 Dec 2005, Marco d'Itri wrote:
These packages have already been fixed:
rng-tools
Huh? rng-tools certainly takes benefit of MAKEDEV. It doesn't bork if
MAKEDEV has disappeared, though. Is that what you mean?
rng-tools postinst does this:
(cd /dev ./MAKEDEV hwrandom || ./MAKEDEV
On Thu, 29 Dec 2005, Marco d'Itri wrote:
On Dec 29, Adam Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To prepare for the eventual removal of makedev, I propose that packages
Er, why is makedev being removed? Please clue me in.
Eventual is the key word here.
Because /eventually/ it will not be needed
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