I had no idea what this even was, and the description isn't making it any 
better - 'A daemon which
implements the Point-to-Point Protocol for dial-up networking'. How many users 
are gonna be affected
by this? Maybe it makes sense to list (transitive) deps that are affected by 
this change.

On Wed, 13 Sep 2023 22:27:22 +0300
Felix Yan <felixonm...@archlinux.org> wrote:

> As you may or may not have noticed, both `ppp` and `rp-pppoe` package 
> used to ship a `rp-pppoe.so` and they are not 100% compatible. Back in 
> 2021, ppp 2.4.9 starts to rename its own copy of `rp-pppoe.so` to 
> `pppoe.so`. As of `ppp 2.5.0`, upstream decided to remove the 
> `rp-pppoe.so` symlink and thus broke configurations with the old name.
> 
> If you still have the old ppp package's `rp-pppoe.so` configured 
> somewhere (likely in /etc/ppp/peers/), please update it to use just 
> `pppoe.so`. Configurations with the same plugin from the `rp-pppoe` 
> package (using full path like /usr/lib/rp-pppoe/rp-pppoe.so) are not 
> affected.
> 



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