Bug#673490: serious doubts about /lib/udev/bridge-network-interface

2012-05-20 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hello, First of all I think that bringing interfaces up without their prior declaration isn't a good idea, but well, okay, let's skip this for a while. Vlan package is going to be dropped, and in its absence there's nothing to bring those interfaces up unless you try to configure these vlans on y

Bug#673490: serious doubts about /lib/udev/bridge-network-interface

2012-05-20 Thread Santiago Garcia Mantinan
> > > For a start, directly calling /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/vlan is a > > > huge layering violation. > > We've been calling /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/vlan for a long time, it > > is how we setup the vlan ports of a bridge automatically: > Sorry for not being able to post more things here now, but a

Bug#673490: serious doubts about /lib/udev/bridge-network-interface

2012-05-20 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hello, On Sat, 19 May 2012 13:23:08 +0200 Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: > > For a start, directly calling /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/vlan is a > > huge layering violation. > We've been calling /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/vlan for a long time, it > is how we setup the vlan ports of a bridge automat

Bug#673490: serious doubts about /lib/udev/bridge-network-interface

2012-05-19 Thread Santiago Garcia Mantinan
Hi! Last upload was trying to get in sync with Ubuntu, I didn't see any problems with that, but let's see your concerns... > For a start, directly calling /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/vlan is a huge > layering violation. We've been calling /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/vlan for a long time, it is how we

Bug#673490: serious doubts about /lib/udev/bridge-network-interface

2012-05-18 Thread Marco d'Itri
Package: bridge-utils Version: 1.5-3 Severity: important Me and Andrew Shadura, the ifupdown maintainer, have been looking at the latest bridge-utils upload, and we have several concerns about it. For a start, directly calling /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/vlan is a huge layering violation. Anyway,