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+# arg 1: the new package version
+# arg 2: the old package version
+
+post_upgrade() {
+ if [ "$(vercmp $2 174)" -lt 0 ]; then
+ echo "ATTENTION UDEV:"
+ echo "----------"
+ if [ "$(vercmp $2 168)" -lt 0 ]; then
+ echo "Kernel 2.6.32 or newer is now required."
+ echo " --"
+ echo "OSS emulation modules are not loaded by default, add to rc.conf if needed."
+ echo " --"
+ echo "Arch specific cd symlinks are now no longer created."
+ echo " --"
+ echo "cd and net persistent rules will no longer be autogenerated,"
+ echo "see <https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Udev> for details."
+ echo " --"
+ echo "Errors are now logged (possibly to the console) by default."
+ echo " --"
+ fi
+ if [ "$(vercmp $2 171)" -lt 0 ]; then
+ echo "Arch's custom blacklisting logic has been removed. MOD_AUTOLOAD and"
+ echo "blacklisting in MODULES no longer works."
+ echo "See 'man modprobe.conf' for a replacement to blacklisting."
+ echo "To disable a module mod1 on the kernel command line, use"
+ echo "mod1.disable=1"
+ echo "or"
+ echo "modprobe.blacklist=mod1"
+ echo " --"
+ echo "The following modules are no longer unconditionally loaded:"
+ echo " pcspkr irtty-sir analog lp ppdev ide-generic"
+ echo "Add them to MODULES in rc.conf if you need them."
+ echo " --"
+ fi
+ if [ "$(vercmp $2 172)" -lt 0 ]; then
+ echo "Support for non-devtmpfs self-compiled kernels have been moved to udev-compat."
+ echo " --"
+ echo "Blacklisting of framebuffer devices has moved from /etc/modprobe.d to"
+ echo "/lib/modprobe.d. Any customizations shoud be done to the file in /etc, as it"
+ echo "takes precedence."
+ echo " --"
+ echo "kbd and rtc devices are no longer world readable."
+ echo " --"
+ echo "rtc is no longer in the audio group and fb devices are no longer in"
+ echo "the video group, as permissions and ownership of fb devices are controlled"
+ echo "by X."
+ echo " --"
+ fi
+ echo "We now use upstream rules for assigning devices to the 'disk', 'optical',"
+ echo "'scanner' and 'video' groups. Beware of any changes."
+ echo " --"
+ echo "We no longer create symlinks from /dev/<dev> to /dev/<dev>0."
+ echo " --"
+ echo "For security reasons, we no longer add devices to the 'storage' group. Use"
+ echo "udisks and friends, or add custom rules to /etc/udev.d/rules/, if you want"
+ echo "this functionality back."
+ echo " --"
+ echo "We no longer create the static nodes on install needed for an initrd-less and"
+ echo "devtmpfs-less boot, this only affects fresh installs."
+ echo "---------------"
+ fi
+}