[Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#705490: Bug#705490: Uses deprecated RUN+="socket:"

[Ian Campbell]

On Tue, 2013-04-16 at 18:55 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Hi Ian,
> 
> Am 16.04.2013 12:04, schrieb Ian Campbell:
> > On Mon, 2013-04-15 at 18:22 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> >> Please update your package accordingly. 
> > 
> > So what is the appropriate transformation?
> 
> As said in the bug report, one should use
> udev_monitor_new_from_netlink() [1] nowadays to get a udev_monitor
> context and listen for udev events.

OK, so this is an actual code change and not just a rules syntax change,
and there is no backwards compatibility.

What a pain...

> I haven't looked very closely, but the only place where
> /org/xen/xend/udev_event is used, is in
> tools/python/xen/xend/server/udevevent.py. I would start there.

Thanks for the heads up.

Ian.