Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 17:40:25 -0700 From: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@me.com> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Notice: wifi infrastructure upgraded; time to mergemaster! Message-ID: <1440808825.1619.18.camel@me.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-Vmo=89WxT2Gfa8nk-EWEK5-0MLnO0q9tnGQi9_WVGg29ezw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAJ-Vmo=89WxT2Gfa8nk-EWEK5-0MLnO0q9tnGQi9_WVGg29ezw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 2015-08-28 at 17:07 -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: > Hi, > > Gleb's wifi work is in -HEAD now. You'll notice that there's no wifi > parent ifnet device now - you have to clone them to have things work. > (ie, there's no ath0, iwn0, etc.) > > So, you need to update your rc.d scripts in order for things to work > at startup, or they won't work. > > I've asked Gleb to update UPDATING with a notice so people aren't > (completely) confused by the new behaviour. This is very bad. The commit log specifically says rc.conf changes are not needed. There was zero thought given to the upgrade procedure... -- Rui Paulo
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