Notice: wifi infrastructure upgraded; time to mergemaster!
Rui Paulo
rpaulo at me.com
Sat Aug 29 00:40:29 UTC 2015
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...
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Rui Paulo
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