Vedran Ljubovic wrote: > - I also agree that using bash slows down things.
Time it. You're making conclusions based on assumptions. > But I don't think that writing rc script itself in C will help much. rc script > is only a small portion of overhead, I think that the bigger problem are > scripts in init.d that are 100% bash, such as devfsd script that makes a bunch > of symbolic links and stuff. C isn't human readable. Tweaking the bootstuff isn't hard. It's very rewarding for people who want to learn something about linux and having 30 seconds extra boottime is not a mayor problem since linux is not a reboot OS. What _is_ hard is to make a proper init for _everyone_. # Han -- http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanb/software http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanb/documents/quotingguide.html
