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Subject: Re: Proposed system change: ifupdown-ng as default network device
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From: Ariadne Conill <ariadne@dereferenced.org>
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Hello,

On 2020-08-24 01:55, Natanael Copa wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Aug 2020 18:51:44 -0600
> Ariadne Conill <ariadne@dereferenced.org> wrote:
> 
>>> Maybe we can solve it with dependencies and provides instead, with
>>> ifupdown-ng with the highest priority.
>>
>> I have no objection to making it a direct dependency of openrc at
>> release time.
> 
> 
> How about we do something like this. We make 3 different packages with
> provides=ifupdown:
> 
> ifupdown-ng (highes provides_priority)
> ifupdown-debian
> ifupdown-none
> 
> then we let openrc depend=ifupdown. This way users would get
> ifupdown-ng by default, but can be easily be swapped out by either
> ifupdown-debian or ifupdown-none (which is to be installed for busybox
> ifupdown).

That satisfies the goals for 3.13 release, I think.  I will do it in the 
0.8.1 package later today.

Ariadne