On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 3:45 AM, Ralph Sennhauser <s...@gentoo.org> wrote: > The other thing is those unit files really should come from upstream > and other distributions urge their developers to work with upstream [1] > Therefore I'd require an upstream bug for each unit that we add.
Makes sense, though I wouldn't necessarily make it a hard requirement. Also, upstream units may not be usable as-is. They might reference incorrect file locations (though I'd hope not for the most part), and in particular dependency naming will always be a challenge. Upstream rejection of a unit should certainly not lead to Gentoo rejection of a unit, any more than their rejection of a script for OpenRC should. Upstreams will likely be slow to embrace the init-scripts-aren't-just-for-distros thing. Rich
