On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 09:42:34AM -0800, Guru Shetty wrote:
> On 17 January 2018 at 07:57, Flavio Leitner <f...@sysclose.org> wrote:
> 
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > One of the reasons is to clean up a bit because today it is not
> > obvious that openvswitch.spec uses initscripts and shouldn't be
> > used for Fedora or RHEL-7.
> >
> > Then we have openvswitch-fedora.spec which is not obvious if it
> > works or not in RHEL-7 too.
> >
> > We could document that somehow, but it would be more clear if,
> > for instance, old stuff got renamed to indicate that and
> > -fedora.spec got renamed be the obvious choice for any recent
> > distro whether it is Fedora or RHEL.
> >
> > The other reason is to reduce the amount of code to maintain
> > but it seems that even with force-reload-kmod implemented,
> > Guru can't move to use systemd.
> >
> 
> We would like to move to systemd. But it can't happen with OVS 2.9. I will
> bring this up internally and try and get a schedule going to move to
> systemd.

Sounds good. Do you think it's a good idea to add a note to 2.9
saying that we plan to deprecate RPM based initscripts spec in
a future release?

fbl

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