Hi! On Thu, 2019-02-14 at 17:36:31 -0500, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Daniel Kahn Gillmor <d...@fifthhorseman.net> > > * Package name : socket-activate > Version : 0.1 > Upstream Author : Daniel Kahn Gillmor > * URL : https://gitlab.com/dkg/socket-activate > * License : GPL > Programming Lang: Python > Description : Run a socket-activated daemon with minimal dependencies
> socket-activate makes it possible to use socket-activated services on > Unix-based systems that don't have systemd installed at all. > > It implements the environment variable and file descriptor convention > described in sd_listen_fds(3) without using any external code or > dependencies from systemd. The only thing it depends on is python3 > itself. > > See https://bugs.debian.org/922082 for more discussion of the > motivation for this project. Future versions might be in C, so that > even python isn't required, but the initial python implementation is > intended to validate the interface. Another option would be to implement this in start-stop-daemon, like the similar support for the systemd readiness protocol was recently implemented there too. Thanks, Guillem
