On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 2:22 PM, Karol Babioch <karol@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > Am 22.07.2012 21:11, schrieb Myra Nelson: > > On my system rc.conf is 716 B. The three files > > (hostname 8 B, vconsole.conf 47 B, and locale.conf 30 B) take up less > > space. Granted at the moment it's more but that will be offset when > > the move to systemd can be completed. > > You don't really try to argue about a few bytes like this, do you? With > the default block size of 4K (for ext4), this doesn't matter anyway. > > Though your(Karol) right, that a few bytes doesn't matter in the days of TB+ hard drives, it might be something worth looking at (how much more space will systemd use/save). And on some systems (mostly older) it may matter. > > I think the biggest problems here are "perception", resistance to > > change > > Yes, this is most definitely the problem. But this is something coming > along with every change, so unless there are any technical reasons > against the current movement, I don't care that much about these complains. > > Best regards, > Karol Babioch > >
