Re: init scripts [was: If Not Systemd, then What?]

2014-11-18 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 08:54:16PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Ludovic Meyer wrote: > >On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 06:34:47PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >>Ludovic Meyer wrote: > >>>On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 02:56:20PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >>>&g

Re: init scripts [was: If Not Systemd, then What?]

2014-11-17 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 06:34:47PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Ludovic Meyer wrote: > >On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 02:56:20PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >>>Given all the talk about not being able to influence upstream, it > >>>occurred to me to actually

Re: Installing an Alternative Init?

2014-11-17 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 12:41:14AM +0300, Reco wrote: > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 07:15:38PM +0100, Ludovic Meyer wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 06:29:24PM +0300, Reco wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > > > On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 03:48:34PM +0100, Ludovic Meyer wrote

Re: init scripts [was: If Not Systemd, then What?]

2014-11-17 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 02:56:20PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >Given all the talk about not being able to influence upstream, it > >occurred to me to actually take a look at which of the major > >applications I rely on actually come with native systemd service > >scripts. I just went through th

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-17 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 08:44:06AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > One thing at a time. > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 1:23 AM, Ludovic Meyer wrote: > > [...] > > Your definition of mainstream is strange. > > What's strange about it? Do I need to provide a link to the

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-17 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 04:09:52PM -0500, The Wanderer wrote: > On 11/16/2014 at 02:51 PM, Ludovic Meyer wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 01:28:35PM -0500, The Wanderer wrote: > > [about the Linux kernel developers] > > >> They do, however, maintain their ex

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-17 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 08:29:28PM -0500, Marty wrote: > On 11/16/2014 03:32 PM, Ludovic Meyer wrote: > >On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 01:05:08PM -0500, Marty wrote: > > >>My point is that in a modular design nothing should be so entrenched > >>as to be irreplaceable. Abse

Re: Installing an Alternative Init?

2014-11-17 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 06:29:24PM +0300, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 03:48:34PM +0100, Ludovic Meyer wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 09:41:23PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > > As much as I dislike systemd, I'm not sure that it's a vendo

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-16 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 01:05:08PM -0500, Marty wrote: > On 11/16/2014 05:26 AM, Laurent Bigonville wrote: > >Le Sat, 15 Nov 2014 20:21:49 -0500, > >Marty a écrit : > > > >>On 11/15/2014 06:49 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >[...] > >>> > >>> At least some of people rejecting systemd demand that it

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-16 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 01:28:35PM -0500, The Wanderer wrote: > On 11/16/2014 at 11:23 AM, Ludovic Meyer wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 09:43:23PM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > > > >> I have been informed off-list that some might misinterpret > >> somethin

Re: If Not Systemd, then What?

2014-11-16 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 06:08:48PM +, Martin Read wrote: > On 16/11/14 17:33, Laurent Bigonville wrote: > >Are you aware that this is the approach that systemd and upstart have > >taken, right? > > > >1) Both systemd (PID1) and upstart are drop-in replacement for the good > >old SysVinit as the

Re: init scripts [was: If Not Systemd, then What?]

2014-11-16 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 11:50:25AM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Given all the talk about not being able to influence upstream, it > occurred to me to actually take a look at which of the major > applications I rely on actually come with native systemd service > scripts. > > I just went through t

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-16 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 09:43:23PM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > I have been informed off-list that some might misinterpret something I > wrote here, so I will attempt to clarify a few things. > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 8:59 AM, Joel Rees wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 11:04 PM, Tanstaafl > >

Re: Installing an Alternative Init?

2014-11-16 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 09:41:23PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Marty wrote: > >On 11/15/2014 07:45 PM, Ludovic Meyer wrote: > >>On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 12:26:26AM -0500, Marty wrote: > >>>On 11/11/2014 02:16 PM, Brian wrote: > >>>>On T

Re: Installing an Alternative Init?

2014-11-16 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 09:25:01PM -0500, Marty wrote: > On 11/15/2014 07:45 PM, Ludovic Meyer wrote: > >On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 12:26:26AM -0500, Marty wrote: > >>On 11/11/2014 02:16 PM, Brian wrote: > >>>On Tue 11 Nov 2014 at 12:36:14 -0500, Marty wrote: >

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-15 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 03:43:40PM -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 11/15/2014 7:20 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Vi, 14 nov 14, 08:55:47, Tanstaafl wrote: > >> On 11/14/2014 5:26 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >>> It was claimed that sysvinit was the default *and only* (emphasis not > >>> mine) ini

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-15 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 10:05:49PM +0100, Erwan David wrote: > Le 15/11/2014 20:24, Brian a écrit : > > On Sat 15 Nov 2014 at 11:37:14 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > > >> Brian wrote: > >>> On Sat 15 Nov 2014 at 13:49:18 +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >>> > On Vi, 14 nov 14, 08:04:00, Marty

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-15 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 11:37:14AM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Brian wrote: > >On Sat 15 Nov 2014 at 13:49:18 +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > >>On Vi, 14 nov 14, 08:04:00, Marty wrote: > >>>By the same token systemd is a major waste with no real gain. It duplicates > >>>equivalent modular alt

Re: Installing an Alternative Init?

2014-11-15 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 12:26:26AM -0500, Marty wrote: > On 11/11/2014 02:16 PM, Brian wrote: > >On Tue 11 Nov 2014 at 12:36:14 -0500, Marty wrote: > > > >>On 11/11/2014 12:07 PM, Laurent Bigonville wrote: > >>> > >>>There are no functional differences between an installation with > >>>sysvinit-cor

Re: If Not Systemd, then What?

2014-10-21 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 12:02:38AM -0700, Rusi Mody wrote: > There are other choices to > - do nothing as weve done for 20 years > - do it now > > In particular, one can take a holistic view: not just Stable -> Jessie, > but rather Stable -> Jessie -> Jessie+1 > > and work out the least disrupt

Re: If Not Systemd, then What?

2014-10-21 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 02:46:46AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > On Tue, 21 Oct 2014 08:12:17 +0200 > Ludovic Meyer wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 09:34:48PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > > > On Mon, 20 Oct 2014 12:45:11 -0700 > > > Patrick Bartek wrote: &g

Re: If Not Systemd, then What?

2014-10-20 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 09:34:48PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > On Mon, 20 Oct 2014 12:45:11 -0700 > Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > After much vitriolic gnashing of teeth from those opposed to systemd, > > I wonder... What is a better alternative? > > * Nosh So this one is fun, it is just a direc

Re: GR proposed re: choice of init systems

2014-10-20 Thread Ludovic Meyer
On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 04:49:48PM -0400, Ric Moore wrote: > On 10/20/2014 02:35 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > >If you mean you are actually DOSing Debian's support channels just to > >make you're point that's likely to get you banned instead, besides not > >achieving anything. > > ~OR!~ > > "Li