Quoting Nikolaus Rath (2014-10-20 05:29:10) > Jonas Smedegaard <d...@jones.dk> writes: >> Quoting Nikolaus Rath (2014-10-19 20:21:59) >>> Ian Jackson <ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes: >>>> David Weinehall writes ("Re: Alternative proposal: support for alternative >>>> init systems is desirable but not mandatory"): >>>>> OK, so packaging uselessd (thus providing another init system that >>>>> provides -- most of -- the systemd interfaces) would solve all >>>>> your worries? >>>> >>>> This resolution will be interpreted by humans, specifically >>>> individual maintainers, the TC, and the release team - not by >>>> robots. >>> >>> Presumably some maintainers would consider uselessd an alternate >>> init system - and others will not. In that case the GR seems have >>> achieved effectively nothing. >> >> If there was a secret agenda e.g. to annoy systemd then you are right >> that such trick that you now thought up would mean that this GR was a >> waste of time. > > I just don't understand why you consider uselessd a "trick" that I > came up with (leaving alone the fact that David brought it up here, > and that yet another guy started the project).
For the record: I don't consider uselessd a trick¹. On the contrary, I agree with Russ that it might be a quite interesting init system. You are right that I confused you and David. Sorry about that! - Jonas ¹ What I reflected on was how a question was phrased which included this project, not the project itself. -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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