On Tue, 21 May 2013 09:03:54 +0200 Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 21/05/2013 05:03, Daniel Campbell wrote: > > That's missing the point. If you don't run systemd, having unit files is > > pointless. Thankfully there's INSTALL_MASK and whatnot, but that seems > > like a hack instead of something more robust. Why include systemd unit > > files (by default, with no systemd USE flag, thanks to the council...) > > on a system that's not using it? 154 files isn't negligible unless > > you're flippant with your system and don't care about bloat. Unused > > software sitting around *is* a waste of disk-space. > > > > Some people (like myself) came to Gentoo to avoid putting systemd on > > their systems and to make use of the great choice that Gentoo allows. > > This push to make systemd a "first level citizen" or whatever reeks of > > marketing. If there is desire among users for unit files, they can > > contact upstream or maintain their own set of unit files. It's not like > > they're hard to write. > > > > <amused long-term user chipping in> > > This is such a weak argument it's quite laughable. > > I don't like gnu info files. Neither me nor anyone I know can figure out > how to drive info. Arrows move the cursor, enter follows links, '/' searches. And don't dare touch anything else because nobody knows what could happen! -- Best regards, Michał Górny
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