Got it, this makes perfect sense.  Always nice to have the background on 
inconsistencies like this (for me a least it removed a mental block).  With 
this background coupled with the notion of using 'action', perhaps 
'service' could be deprecated and eventually removed in favor of different 
modules.

On Sunday, June 7, 2015 at 2:25:22 PM UTC-7, Brian Coca wrote:
>
> Yes, it is a contradiction, sadly it is very hard to remove 'service' 
> now, it is a huge pathway of detection and fallbacks and I would be 
> very happy to create a systemd, upstart, initd and other modules to 
> substitute it. 
>
> You just have to look at the tickets to see that every time we do a 
> minor modification to service it has many unintended consequences, it 
> is fragile, hard to read and very hard to debug. That and other 
> reasons made me keep I kept the svc/daemontools module separate. 
>
>
> -- 
> Brian Coca 
>

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