Christoph Thiel wrote:
[....] We are now looking for ideas, proposals, projects, etc. around openSUSE and SUSE Linux, that could be worked on in Google Summer of Code. As the period of application for SoC is already very short, we need to get our proposals for project online May 1st, 2006, at the latest.
So, for example, if you are missing a certain YaST module, or a special feature in the distribution, speak up now! [....]
I don't know whether this "problem" has already been resolved in version 10.1, then please forget about this email. Otherwise, I think it might be worth considering: The configuration of HAL, UDEV, etc. is really painful at the moment (and, by the way, not very well documented). For instance, it might require editing cryptic XML files. It would be good to simplify this configuration process by some means (Yast?)... Cheers, Th.