udev 103 - works well.

Auke Kok sofar at foo-projects.org
Thu Nov 16 17:10:57 CET 2006


Moritz Heiber wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Nov 2006 07:19:23 +0200
> Florin Braescu <florin at lunar-linux.org> wrote:
> 
>> Pe data de Joi 16 Noi 2006 01:47, Zbigniew Luszpinski a scris:
>>> I only wanted to say that udev 103 works fine on my machine.
>>> I just thought udev maintainer may be interested in collecting such
>>> opinion. If this is ML spamming don't hesitate to tell me that.
>>>
>>   Yes, i can confirm that too. I use it simce it was released without a 
>> problem.
> 
> "I use it since it was released without a problem" does not apply here.
> udev needs _very_ careful and intensive testing. Also, during the shift
> from 101 to 103 the default rules file and plenty of other rules files
> have been updated. That means I will have to review the changes and
> take into account wether I migrate them into our patchset or not.
> 
> So please bare with me and be patient. Its not always the best thing to
> run around and install the latest version of system critical
> components. As far as I can see there are no vital changes involved
> (read: Mission critical bugfixes), yes, they updated quite a lot of
> different rules.

this type of update also needs testing on a fresh install. Perhaps the new 1.6.1rc1 ISO 
could be used: it already spotted the dreaded corutils update bug the other day too. If 
anyone wants to have a crack at it, I suggest using qemu ;)

Cheers,

Auke


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