On Sun, Aug 26, 2018 at 09:36:30PM +0300, Martin T wrote: > Hi David, > > > You need to post your evidence, starting with your /etc/network/interfaces > > file. You say you're using ifup, so we can perhaps discount this paragraph: > > > > Currently, "source-directory" isn't supported by > > network-manager and guessnet. > > > > but we don't know whether you're using "source-directory" or "source", > > for example. > > I'm using "source": > > # cat /etc/network/interfaces > # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system > # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5). > > source /etc/network/interfaces.d/* > # > > > If you care about the order in which these files are sourced, > > for the time being I would source them individually in the order you > > want. > > Yes, this is probably a good idea. However, ideally, "man interfaces" > should state in which order files in /etc/network/interfaces.d/ are > processed.
It should indeed, and it should also be in lexical order according to "C" utf-8 "locale", in a manner similar to "run-parts". Perhaps you could raise a bug for this - it certainly feels appropriate to do so.
