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authorkay.sievers@vrfy.org <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>2005-04-06 06:47:06 +0200
committerGreg KH <gregkh@suse.de>2005-04-26 23:55:01 -0700
commit16eb35d16e4c897f8d0bf7accce5c8ad066e8774 (patch)
treeb0e2cb628274fb8dffdbffa1d9924da21a4ca7f2
parent51603798046c8e673cad8ddecea7e6c86eef0d9c (diff)
[PATCH] adapt RELEASE-NOTES
-rw-r--r--RELEASE-NOTES15
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
index 67b4a6caa1..9b7fa31330 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -1,19 +1,22 @@
udev 057
========
All rules are applied now, but only the first matching rule with a NAME-key
-will be applied. All later rules with NAME-key are ignored. This way system
-supplied symlinks or permissions gets applied to user-defined naming rules.
+will be applied. All later rules with NAME-key are completely ignored. This
+way system supplied symlinks or permissions gets applied to user-defined
+naming rules.
+
Note:
Please check your rules setup, if you may need to add OPTIONS="last_rule"
to some rules, to keep the old behavior.
The rules are read on "remove"-events too. That makes is possible to match
with keys that are available on remove (KERNEL, SUBSYSTEM, ID, ENV, ...) to
-instruct udev to ignore a event (OPTIONS="ignore_device").
-The new ACTION-key may be used to match a rule only at a "remove"-event.
+instruct udev to ignore an event (OPTIONS="ignore_device").
+The new ACTION-key may be used to let a rule act only at a "remove"-event.
The new RUN-key supports rule-based execution of programs after device-node
-handling. This can replace the dev.d/-rules to make them more efficient.
+handling. This is meant as a general replacement for the dev.d/-directories
+to give fine grained control over the execution of programs.
The %s{}-sysfs format char replacement values are searched at any of the
devices in the device chain now, not only at the class-device.
@@ -30,7 +33,7 @@ UDEV_LOG.
udev 056
========
Possible use of a system-wide klibc:
- make USE_KLIB=true KLCC=/usr/bin/klcc all
+ make USE_KLIBC=true KLCC=/usr/bin/klcc all
will link against an external klibc and our own version will be ignored.
udev 055