On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 3:56 PM, Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote: > On Mon, 1 Dec 2014 20:46:54 +0000 (UTC), James wrote: > >> I guess my take is that eventually, linux will be very small, embedded >> and a cluster/cloud environment is where most systems will plug in, >> kinda like most modern cell phones. Hopefully, there'll be a systemd >> centric version so that enables individuals and small companies can >> remain "in the game". > > Given that CoreOS have sponsored some systemd development > (systemd-networkd), I think it is reasonable to assume they plan to stick > with systemd for the foreseeable future.
More importantly, CoreOS uses systemd to monitor/control the instances inside containers like systemd-nspawn does, only in a more general and powerful way. I don't think you can currently run the CoreOS host with anything other than systemd, and to make it so it would be a lot of work. From [2]: """ Within the CoreOS world, you will almost exclusively use systemd to manage the lifecycle of your Docker containers. """ Regards. [2] https://coreos.com/docs/launching-containers/launching/getting-started-with-systemd/ -- Canek Peláez Valdés Profesor de asignatura, Facultad de Ciencias Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
