On Wed, 29 Jun 2011 23:47:42 -0400 Mike Frysinger <vap...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Wednesday, June 29, 2011 22:19:09 Michał Górny wrote: > > On Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:46:13 -0500 William Hubbs wrote: > > > Ok, the option that I'm looking at now is to set up openrc so > > > that the init scripts are optional and whether or not they are > > > installed is controlled by a use flag which I will default to on > > > in IUSE. Most people would leave this flag alone, but if you want > > > to use something like systemd and do not want the init scripts or > > > the /etc/runlevels directory on your system, you would just > > > re-emerge openrc with this flag disabled. > > > > > > For now this flag will just control init scripts installation, > > > but I will also look into taking it further and not installing > > > other parts of openrc, such as binaries, man pages, etc which are > > > only used if you are working on init scripts. > > > > Wouldn't it be better to just leave these people with INSTALL_MASK? > > USEflag means needless rebuilds just for the benefit of one file. > > so you're saying the solution for systemd users is to setup > INSTALL_MASK and we shouldnt worry about tweaking openrc at all ? Have you even heard the word called 'context'? It might be too short for your taste. -- Best regards, Michał Górny
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