Hi, Gerrit Pape: > > I'm very dubious about this being release-critical. > > I think it is. The package will not work as expected without the > inittab interface. > It's rather trivial to write an init script, and/or a systemd unit file, which starts daemontools. Hooking into inittab isn't going to work with any other init system, not just not with systemd.
> Having my own init system since more than 10 years, I'm not that much in > systemd. I looked at policy, but didn't find any instructions. > You can start with the systemd.unit manpage. Searching the web for "systemd howto write unit file" also yields some useful resources. > Important thing to know is: init scripts don't work out for this. The > service management concept of daemontools and runit is, amongst other > things, a process tree with guaranteed process state, including > envrionment. init scripts don't provide that. > Well … systemd does. -- -- Matthias Urlichs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
