On Sun, Aug 20, 2017 at 7:08 PM, Daniel Reurich <daniel@???> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We discussed a few weeks back in a dev meeting whether or not to revert
> to jessie like naming scheme for ethernet interfaces by default.
>
> The eudev package (currently found in the experimental repos and at
> https://git.devuan.org/devuan-packages/eudev ) utilizes the same logic
> like udev does when it comes to interface naming schemes. The patch
> appended below would reverse the logic and make it opt-in rather than
> opt-out.
>
> This would lead network interface names default to the old "eth0" or
> "wlan0" scheme, rather than the new(?) "enp0s3"-like scheme. It implies
> having "net.ifnames=1" in the kernel cmdline to get the "enp0s3"-like
> scheme and not touching anything to get the "eth0" scheme.


+1 for eth0/wlan0 as default.
Older scheme helps in consistency.


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