Re: Making daemons compatible with systemd

2011-08-03 Thread Uoti Urpala
Ian Jackson chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes: > But I don't think it is a good idea to adopt a complicated workaround > (which is essentially what the cgroups approach is), to get proper > daemon supervision, when we can simply fix the root cause. This is a bit like saying that there's no need for

Re: Making daemons compatible with systemd

2011-08-03 Thread Ian Jackson
Tollef Fog Heen writes ("Re: Making daemons compatible with systemd"): > I'm looking forward to your patches for the proprietary HP and Dell > daemons that are used for monitoring the health of various hardware > components. Those daemons can continue to be started and

Re: Making daemons compatible with systemd

2011-08-02 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Ian Jackson | It is much better to modify the few upstream daemons which would need | patching, than to add all of this extra machinery to support what | seems to me to be a design whose entire purpose is to workaround a | to-my-mind-broken interface paradigm (daemon(3)) invented decades ago.

Re: Making daemons compatible with systemd [was: Minimal init]

2011-08-02 Thread Ian Jackson
Juliusz Chroboczek writes ("Making daemons compatible with systemd [was: Minimal init]"): > > From what I've seen in Lennart's posts, adding systemd support doesn't > > seem to be too complicated. > > No. No changes at all are necessary to be compatible with systemd. > This is a very impressive

Re: Making daemons compatible with systemd [was: Minimal init]

2011-07-22 Thread Fernando Lemos
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: >> From what I've seen in Lennart's posts, adding systemd support doesn't >> seem to be too complicated. > > No.  No changes at all are necessary to be compatible with systemd. > This is a very impressive feature of systemd; at the same ti