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Re: HAL UID ?



On Sat, 27 Mar 2010 17:09:14 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:

> On 20100327_212545, T o n g wrote:
>> On Sat, 27 Mar 2010 15:02:47 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
>> 
>> > I am investigating pmount and pmount-hal
>> 
>> IIRC, the HAL and everything related to it will be phased out soon. I
>> won't recommend you spend time on something that'll be outdated soon.
> 
> I sincerely hope that you are mistaken. This question is related to
> pmount, which is very useful on systems that are not running an advanced
> GUI user environment. But you may right, as there are many wrong headed
> advances in the modern world.

He is indeed right.

HAL is now in maintenance mode¹ upstream, which means that will be soon 
deprecated and being replaced by devicekit-*.

¹ http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/hal

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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