Bug#941603: udev: bond interface does not inherit mac address of a slave

[Alexandra N. Kossovsky]

On 03/10/2019 14:06, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Am 03.10.19 um 12:43 schrieb Alexandra N. Kossovsky:
>> My point is, it is a major change in behaviour, and users should be
>> notified via NEWS.Debian.  The notification should include the
>> instructions how to get the old behaviour.
> 
> Ok, it was not clear to me, whether you considered this new behaviour a
> bug (and it caused problems for your) or you just wanted a documentation
> update.
> 
> That said, this is already documented in
> 
> /usr/share/systemd/NEWS.gz
> 

When your bonding network stops working, it is not easy to understand 
that systemd is responsible.  NEWS.Debian are printed during updrade, by 
apt-listchanges, and it can be easily noticed.


-- 
Alexandra N. Kossovsky
OKTET Labs (http://www.oktetlabs.ru/)