On 11/08/2016 10:44 PM, Daniel Campbell wrote:
> On 11/08/2016 05:02 PM, Rich Freeman wrote:
>> On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 7:54 PM, Patrick McLean <chutz...@gentoo.org> wrote:
>>> On Tue, 8 Nov 2016 17:41:02 -0600
>>> William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The plan, once the first release is out, is to rewrite this utility
>>>> in a better language. I'm considering C, but if I am comfortable by
>>>> that time in Go or Rust, I may use one of them.
>>>>
>>>
>>> For a low-level utility that is likely going to be in the default
>>> @system set, please use C. Adding dependencies on the go or rust
>>> compilers for this is not very nice.
>>>
>>
>> Assuming I'm looking at the right sources, the actual systemd
>> implementation is only 2342 lines of C.  Glancing at the includes, I'm
>> not convinced it even requires systemd to run.
>>
>> You might want to take a look at either just creating a split ebuild,
>> or tweaking it to work standalone if necessary.
>>
> Is that including any headers and/or libraries shared by the systemd
> umbrella?
> 

It has a huge list of includes for internal libraries, from acl-util.h
to util.h:

https://github.com/systemd/systemd/blob/master/src/tmpfiles/tmpfiles.c
-- 
Thanks,
Zac

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