On 07/14/2013 04:57 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 07/14/2013 06:45 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> These aren't the only viable option and you know it. FYI, OpenRC port to >> Debian is doing well, and it is already able to boot a Debian system >> with current init script unmodified. Remaining to do: >> - support for update-rc.d >> - support for invoke-rc.d >> - finish the init.d script compatibility (not much remaining to do) >> - make it work with an unmodified /etc/inittab >> - add support for X-Start-Before (that might be the hardest part) > > OpenRC has already been discussed for Debian for over a year, it's still > not fully ported and working, yet you claim the port is doing well. > > Are you seriously expecting anyone to use such a patch work on a > productive machine?
I'm mentoring the GSoC port, and yes, it's doing well: there is improvements every week. I was impressed last time I tried by what has been done. > The difference is, however, systemd is already there, has matured and a > strong upstream community. Why should we settle for something which > doesn't even have a foreseeable future of upstream maintainership? Ah... So you believe Gentoo will die? Interesting view point! Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/51e2afa6.9020...@debian.org
