On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 02:12, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: >> On Wednesday, June 29, 2011 01:48:16 Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: >>> On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: >>> > On Wednesday, June 29, 2011 00:04:57 Michał Górny wrote: >>> >> Honestly, I think a better solution would be to provide a convenience >>> >> function library, independent of OpenRC. Sourcing random internal >>> >> scripts of a random package is just broken by concept. >>> > >>> > except it hasnt been random and has clearly been defined by having >>> > existed since the beginning of Gentoo >>> >>> I have no idea what this is supposed to mean. >> >> /etc/init.d/functions.sh has existed for the last decade, and was long ago >> decided as the canonical public entry point for scripts external to >> baselayout >> (as opposed to a path in /sbin/). it isnt going anywhere, and painting it as >> something in flux at this point is disingenuous. > > So... Gentoo's base system can never change, and hence new init > systems are not welcome. Okay. Got it.
you really should refrain from inserting words into other people's mouths. at no point did i ever make this statement. -mike