On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 11:35 AM, William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 12:47:04AM -0400, Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote:
>> On Fri, 2013-09-13 at 22:48 -0500, William Hubbs wrote:
>> > On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 09:04:06PM -0400, Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote:
>> > > app-admin/openrc-settingsd uses various functions (rc_sys(),
>> > > rc_runlevel_get(), rc_service_exists(), rc_service_in_runlevel(),
>> > > rc_service_resolve(), rc_service_mark() etc.) from rc.h
>> >
>> > Will this still be needed once gnome 3.8 is stable everywhere?
>>
>> It will not be needed for gnome. Possibly another desktop environment
>> might have a use for it.
>
> Running " grep -r 'app-admin/openrc-settingsd' ."  in a current
> gentoo-x86 tree shows the following output:
>
> ./app-admin/openrc-settingsd/openrc-settingsd-1.0.1.ebuild:# $Header: 
> /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-admin/openrc-settingsd/openrc-settingsd-1.0.1.ebuild,v
>  1.8 2013/02/02 22:20:11 ago Exp $
> ./app-admin/openrc-settingsd/ChangeLog:# ChangeLog for 
> app-admin/openrc-settingsd
> ./app-admin/openrc-settingsd/ChangeLog:# $Header: 
> /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-admin/openrc-settingsd/ChangeLog,v 1.10 
> 2013/02/02 22:20:11 ago Exp $
> ./app-admin/openrc-settingsd/CVS/Repository:gentoo-x86/app-admin/openrc-settingsd
> ./gnome-base/gnome-control-center/gnome-control-center-3.8.3.ebuild:    || ( 
> ( app-admin/openrc-settingsd sys-auth/consolekit ) >=sys-apps/systemd-31 )
> ./gnome-base/gnome-control-center/gnome-control-center-3.8.4.1-r1.ebuild:     
>   || ( ( app-admin/openrc-settingsd sys-auth/consolekit ) 
> >=sys-apps/systemd-31 )
> ./gnome-base/gnome-control-center/gnome-control-center-3.8.4.1.ebuild:  || ( 
> ( app-admin/openrc-settingsd sys-auth/consolekit ) >=sys-apps/systemd-31 )
> ./gnome-base/gnome-control-center/gnome-control-center-3.6.3-r1.ebuild:       
>   app-admin/openrc-settingsd
> ./gnome-extra/cinnamon/cinnamon-1.8.8.1.ebuild:         
> app-admin/openrc-settingsd
> ./gnome-extra/cinnamon/cinnamon-1.6.7-r2.ebuild:                
> app-admin/openrc-settingsd
>
> It looks like this is gnome specific to me.
>
> I would be concerned about another desktop environment linking to these
> libraries because that seems to be the same type of vertical integration
> gnome is doing with systemd.
> linking to these libraries because that seems to be the same type of
> vertical integration gnome is doing with systemd.
>
> William
>

Cinnamon is not requiring systemd, so removing openrc-settingd will
break that environment.

-- 
Doug Goldstein

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