smdev is great. Now im using it with gentoo also. I pushed very early ebuilds to my overlay[0]. Contains initscript and migrate guide from udev in einfo.
[0] https://github.com/defer-/deferlay/tree/master/sys-fs/smdev On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 7:14 PM, Jack L. Frost <f...@fleshless.org> wrote: > Also smdev is available from AUR on Arch. > > On Sat, Aug 02, 2014 at 01:59:47PM +0100, Dimitris Papastamos wrote: >> Greetings everyone. >> >> smdev[0] is now hosted on suckless.org. It is a simple/suckless >> mdev alternative. smdev has similar semantics to mdev. For those >> used to mdev it should be easy enough to switch to smdev. >> >> smdev is configured via config.h, it would be really nice if there >> was a script to convert an existing mdev.conf into a config.h to make >> the migration less painful. This would also help verify that smdev's >> semantics are similar to mdev. I wanted it to be initially compatible >> with mdev but if certain operations could be done better, smdev might >> start deviating from that initial goal. >> >> It has been around for about a year now and some people have been using >> it. As far as I know it is relatively stable (it might break if you have >> an exotic setup). >> >> Testing, ideas and patches would be much appreciated. >> >> [0] http://git.suckless.org/smdev/ >> >> Cheers, >> sin >> >