Karl O. Pinc wrote: > I do know that the new names are the default for new > stretch installs. But stretch systems upgraded > from jessie retain old names. Upgrading them > to buster without migrating names will break > networking. This is what needs to be addressed.
Yes, sorry that I always sound so negative - you're right that this needs an entry in the release notes, and I'm glad you've made the effort to get it sorted out! I'm looking at your patch now but it'll take me a while to come up with suggestions. -- JBR with qualifications in linguistics, experience as a Debian sysadmin, and probably no clue about this particular package