On Fri, Aug 02, 2013 at 02:42:36AM +0300, Samuli Suominen wrote

> nope, you just believed all the FUD there has been out there.
> i've said it many times, and i'll say it again:
> 
> the only real different is USE="rule-generator" and that's it
> 
> and sys-fs/eudev is constantly out of date and haven't developed any 
> features of their own

  udev, the red-headed stepchild of systemd, hasn't exactly had a lot of
new features, either.  The following "FUD" brought to you by
"Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc." 
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2012-August/006066.html

> Well, we intent to continue to make it possible to run udevd outside
> of systemd. But that's about it. We will not polish that, or add
> new features to that or anything.
> 
> OTOH we do polish behaviour of udev when used *within* systemd
> however, and that's our primary focus.
> 
> And what we will certainly not do is compromise the uniform
> integration into systemd for some cosmetic improvements for
> non-systemd systems.

  Straight from the horse's mouth, udev won't be getting new features
and the systemd maintainers' main target is integration into systemd.

-- 
Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org>
I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

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