Hmmm, I just see, that upstart was based on D-Bus too (good to know the system I'm using :D)! So maybe the switch will not be as hard as an OpenRC->systemd.
On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Csaba Toth <[email protected]> wrote: > I lost traction in the "init field" a long time ago, so I liked that > upstart could run the traditional systemv init scripts too, which I'm > familiar with. However, during Christmas I was witness of upgrading more > Hardened Gentoo machines to systemd (form OpenRC). In terms of speed, it > made a huge difference, probably mostly because of parallel service > startup. After the upgrade the machines were booting within seconds, while > before it took much longer. I'm not too much fond of python or perl > though... > But I think it's a good thing. If future dictates that there should be a > transition at some point, then the sooner the better. Having seen the > transition process (from OpenRC to systemd) on Gentoo I can tell it's not > easy, but the developers will have take care of that anyway. During the > boot many parts of the system are in limbo, the whole process should > co-operate and be aware of the dev filesystem, and other things. > > My twin brother could tell much more, he has a cover job as a medical > doctor, but in reality he is a Linux guru. He knows latest news and what > dynamics going on in and between developer teams, etc... > > A little bedtime read: > http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Comparison_of_init_systems > > > > On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 3:27 PM, andrew mcelroy <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Greetings all, >> >> Have you heard the word? no not bird (family guy reference) >> >> http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/1316 >> >> Ubuntu is moving to systemd. Apparently Debian > Ubuntu at the end of the >> day. >> >> My question is this, who will continue to use upstart? >> Personally, I thought it was a decent system. >> Others will probably disagree. I'd like to (without creating a >> flamewar) hear that side of the debate. >> >> Andrew McElroy >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "NLUG" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "NLUG" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
