s6-linux-utils: the s6-uevent-listener program

From bc81629c44b0083efa18ef11b653890a3c283645 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Laurent Bercot Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 14:03:33 +0000 Subject: Deprecate s6-uevent-*, prepare for 2.4.0.2 --- doc/index.html | 10 ++++++---- doc/s6-uevent-listener.html | 16 ++++++++++++---- doc/s6-uevent-spawner.html | 9 ++++++++- doc/upgrade.html | 6 ++++++ 4 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/index.html b/doc/index.html index ab1a855..150bb22 100644 --- a/doc/index.html +++ b/doc/index.html @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ The Linux kernel must be 3.5 or later.

GNU make, version 3.81 or later

skalibs version -2.6.0.0 or later. It's a build-time requirement. It's also a run-time +2.6.0.2 or later. It's a build-time requirement. It's also a run-time requirement if you link against the shared version of the skalibs library.

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ library.

The current released version of s6-linux-utils is -2.4.0.1.

2.4.0.2

Alternatively, you can checkout a copy of the s6-linux-utils git repository: @@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ the previous versions of s6-linux-utils and the current one.

The s6-chroot program
The s6-devd program
The s6-uevent-listener program
The s6-uevent-spawner program
The s6-uevent-listener program (deprecated)
The s6-uevent-spawner program (deprecated)
The s6-fillurandompool program
The s6-freeramdisk program
The s6-hostname program

diff --git a/doc/s6-uevent-listener.html b/doc/s6-uevent-listener.html index 73bad1d..cd60639 100644 --- a/doc/s6-uevent-listener.html +++ b/doc/s6-uevent-listener.html @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ s6-linux-utils: the s6-uevent-listener program - + @@ -24,6 +24,14 @@ its standard output, using a simple format.

+This program is deprecated, and will disappear in a +near future version of s6-linux-utils. It has been replaced with the +mdevd-netlink +program, from the mdevd +package. +

Interface

@@ -38,7 +46,7 @@ null characters, so a terminal will not display them correctly. To
 properly use s6-uevent-listener, it should be piped into a handler
 program such as
 s6-uevent-spawner.
- 
+or mdevd. 
   s6-uevent-listener is a long-lived program.
 When it receives a SIGTERM, it stops listening; it will
 exit as soon as it has flushed its event queue to stdout. 
@@ -93,12 +101,12 @@ only program handling uevents, which means that
   Examples of valid uses of s6-uevent-listener:
   
     s6-uevent-listener | s6-uevent-spawner mdev 
-
+    s6-uevent-listener | mdevd 
     Those examples can be made safer by using a supervision system:
 under s6 or
 s6-rc, write a service
 pipeline where s6-uevent-listener is a producer and
-s6-uevent-spawner mdev  is a consumer. This
+s6-uevent-spawner mdev or mdevd is a consumer. This
 setup has the advantage, among others, that you can restart the netlink
 listener and the event handler separately. 
   
diff --git a/doc/s6-uevent-spawner.html b/doc/s6-uevent-spawner.html
index f7a9d7b..6f2ab87 100644
--- a/doc/s6-uevent-spawner.html
+++ b/doc/s6-uevent-spawner.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     
     s6-linux-utils: the s6-uevent-spawner program
     
-    
+    
     
   
 
@@ -29,6 +29,13 @@ similarly to what the hotplug interface does.
 s6-uevent-listener.
 
 
+
+This program is deprecated, and will disappear in a
+future version of s6-linux-utils. The
+mdevd package makes it
+obsolete.
+
+
  Interface 
 
 diff --git a/doc/upgrade.html b/doc/upgrade.html
index 9ff53c3..7899dac 100644
--- a/doc/upgrade.html
+++ b/doc/upgrade.html
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@
 
  What has changed in s6-linux-utils 
 
+ in 2.4.0.2 
+
+
+  skalibs dependency bumped to 2.6.0.2. 
+
+
  in 2.4.0.1 
 
 
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