From d1c13ddcb3497e0c6a37cd9bd117b74ef010bc15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kay Sievers Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2011 16:52:53 +0100 Subject: update NEWS --- NEWS | 26 ++++++++++++++++---------- TODO | 9 +++------ 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 6178739d18..f51b811f0d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,20 +1,26 @@ udev 175 ======== -The default install location moved from /lib/udev to /usr/lib/udev -to support systems without the / vs. /usr split. --libbexecdir= -can still be configured to install things to the rootfs. +The default install location moved from /lib/udev to /usr/lib/udev, +to support systems without the / vs. /usr split. --libexecdir= +can still be configured to install things to /lib/udev. -The udevadm tool moved from /sbin to /usr/bin. Some tools expect -udevadm in 'sbin'. A symlink to udevadm in 'bin' needs to be -manually created if needed. Alternatively --bindir=/sbin installs -udevadm in /sbin. +The default install location of the 'udevadm' tool moved from 'sbin' +to /usr/bin. --bindir= can still be configured to install it in +/sbin. Some tools expect udevadm in 'sbin'. A symlink to udevadm +in /usr/bin needs to be manually created if needed. + +Kernel modules are now loaded directly by linking udev to 'libkmod'. +The /sbin/modprobe tool is no longer executed by udev. + +The /sbin/blkid tool is no longer executed from udev rules. Udev links +directly to libblkid now. + +The 'udevadm control --reload-rules' option has been renamed to '--reload'. +It reloads the kernel module configuration. The systemd socket files use PassCred=yes, which requires systemd version 38. -The blkid tool is no longer called from udev rules. Udev links directly -to libblkid now. - The udev build system only creates a .xz tarball now. udev 175 diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 661709aad8..32a6b5553b 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - - move cc opts from autogen to configure.ac + - remove TIMEOUT= handling - move /lib/udev/devices/ to tmpfiles @@ -6,14 +6,12 @@ - test (now fixed) /dev/tape/ links - - move udevadm -> --bindir - - - have a $attrs{} ? - - kill rules_generator - kill tabs? + - have a $attrs{} ? + - deprecate and warn about RUN+="socket:" - libudev.so.1 @@ -21,4 +19,3 @@ - return object with *_unref() - udev_monitor_from_socket() - udev_queue_get_failed_list_entry() - -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf