From gentoo-dev  Fri Apr 26 08:44:24 2013
From: Tobias Klausmann <klausman () gentoo ! org>
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:44:24 +0000
To: gentoo-dev
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC
Message-Id: <20130426084424.GD57236 () skade ! schwarzvogel ! de>
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Hi! 

On Wed, 24 Apr 2013, William Hubbs wrote:
> The primary disadvantages of newnet are that services can't depend on a
> single network interface, and it is not possible to stop/start a single
> interface.

Which is why it doesn;t work for my not-exactly-complex,
not-exactly-simple setup (NFS and AICCU depending on assorted
interfaces being up, which they aren't always). I need to be able
to restart individual interfaces and the services need to cycle
with them.

Regards,
Tobias