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| author | Nicolas Vigier <boklm@mageia.org> | 2013-04-14 13:46:12 +0000 |
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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2012-October/019396.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2012-October/019396.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f4de8dc45 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2012-October/019396.html @@ -0,0 +1,190 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML> + <HEAD> + <TITLE> [Mageia-dev] Deprecating pm-utils + </TITLE> + <LINK REL="Index" HREF="index.html" > + <LINK REL="made" HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20Deprecating%20pm-utils&In-Reply-To=%3C507ED80E.9070909%40colin.guthr.ie%3E"> + <META NAME="robots" CONTENT="index,nofollow"> + <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> + <LINK REL="Previous" HREF="019395.html"> + <LINK REL="Next" HREF="019398.html"> + </HEAD> + <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> + <H1>[Mageia-dev] Deprecating pm-utils</H1> + <B>Colin Guthrie</B> + <A HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20Deprecating%20pm-utils&In-Reply-To=%3C507ED80E.9070909%40colin.guthr.ie%3E" + TITLE="[Mageia-dev] Deprecating pm-utils">mageia at colin.guthr.ie + </A><BR> + <I>Wed Oct 17 18:08:46 CEST 2012</I> + <P><UL> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="019395.html">[Mageia-dev] Deprecating pm-utils +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="019398.html">[Mageia-dev] Deprecating pm-utils +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#19396">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#19396">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#19396">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#19396">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + <HR> +<!--beginarticle--> +<PRE>'Twas brillig, and Jani Välimaa at 17/10/12 16:54 did gyre and gimble: +><i> On Tue, 16 Oct 2012 23:04:09 +0100 +</I>><i> Colin Guthrie <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">mageia at colin.guthr.ie</A>> wrote: +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> Hi, +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> So I think everything these days is using pm-utils are: +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> kdebase4-workspace +</I>>><i> samsung-tools +</I>>><i> upower +</I>>><i> xfce4-power-manager +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> .. snip .. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Only one I have no idea about is xfce4. I suspect it'll use upower +</I>>><i> too, but not really sure. +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> After checking Arch and Fedora pkgs I guess it's not needed and +</I>><i> dropped the req from xfce4-power-manager. We'll see later if someone +</I>><i> complains about the removal. :) +</I> +Well the main issue is the various "quirks", but I'm convinced a good +chunk of those quirks are not needed these days anyway. They seem to be +a dumping group of things that have been done once to fix an issue with +given h/w on a given kernel/graphics driver, but other tools and +infrastructure has since moved on and they've not been +revisited/retested. I'm reaching out to other upstreams to see what +their take on things is. + +I still have some issues with network mounts but that's the only thing I +have had a problem with recently (and the same was true with pm-utils +anyway I think!). + +But I'll need to investigate a bit more. + +Ideally everyone should do an rpm -e --nodeps pm-utils and just see how +their installs fair :) + +Perhaps for the alpha3 I'll see if we can enforce this and get wider +testing :D + +Col + + +-- + +Colin Guthrie +colin(at)mageia.org +<A HREF="http://colin.guthr.ie/">http://colin.guthr.ie/</A> + +Day Job: + Tribalogic Limited <A HREF="http://www.tribalogic.net/">http://www.tribalogic.net/</A> +Open Source: + Mageia Contributor <A HREF="http://www.mageia.org/">http://www.mageia.org/</A> + PulseAudio Hacker <A HREF="http://www.pulseaudio.org/">http://www.pulseaudio.org/</A> + Trac Hacker <A HREF="http://trac.edgewall.org/">http://trac.edgewall.org/</A> +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="019395.html">[Mageia-dev] Deprecating pm-utils +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="019398.html">[Mageia-dev] Deprecating pm-utils +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#19396">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#19396">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#19396">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#19396">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |