Re: [RFC] dropping network hotplug support from network service

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On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 05:09:55PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> I'm considering drop the network hotplug support from the 'network'
> service. This is the code that would automatically run ifup when a new
> network device appeared, if there was a configuration for it.
> 
> The supported solution would be to use NetworkManager for these usage
> cases (or wicd, or netplugd, or conman...) Alternatively, just run
> ifup yourself.
> 
> Currently, this would happen in the following cases:
> 1. USB and/or expresscard hotplugged ethernet/wireless

> For #1, those systems are generally better served by NM.

still using this for ad-hoc WiFI networks very regularly. At some point
I would like to migrate to NM but rather often I hit bugs in NM that make
it necessary to fall back to the old solution.

Richard

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