[arch-dev-public] [signoff] module-init-tools 3.8-1

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Sun Jun 7 09:18:18 EDT 2009


Thomas Bächler wrote:
> Allan McRae schrieb:
>> Allan McRae wrote:
>>> Upstream update to module-init-tools-3.8.  Main changes are that it 
>>> expects all configuration files in /etc/modprode.d so 
>>> /etc/modprobe.conf has move there.   Also, all files in 
>>> /etc/modprobe.d are expected to end with .conf so this required 
>>> rebuilding udev, filesystem and v86d.
>>
>> WARNING:  this breaks mkiniticpio (resolve-modalias does not build 
>> due to updated glibc) so do a mkinitcpio until udev-141-3 hits 
>> testing soon...
>>
>> allanbrokeit
>
> It does not only break mkinitcpio but also initscripts/load-modules, 
> unless you have no modules in your rc.conf blacklist!
>
> I already fixed it before Allan even noticed, ha!

Many that to Thomas for fixing this.  I was confusing myself about 
whether the udev fix was really enough...

As an aside, it is the first time I have ever had to use a rescue CD on 
an Arch install!

Allan





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