On 05/26/2010 06:07 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 12:42 +0200, drago01 wrote: >> On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 5:02 AM, Casey Dahlin<cdahlin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 05:45:07PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: >>>> On Tue, 25.05.10 10:21, Casey Dahlin (cdahlin@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: >>> [...] >>> 3) Cutting down on the forking by replacing some of the shell scripts... cool >>> 3a) With C code... really? >> >> This does make a lot of sense to me, initscripts being scripts is a >> major slowdown factor >> by itself. >> >> It is not like you want to edit the scripts all the time, so there is >> no reason for them being scripts. > > I beg to differ. I've had to create or modify initscripts quite often, > either as a sysadmin or a packager. If this is now going to require C > coding skills, I'm not going to be able to do it. I don't think it's > safe to assume that everyone who needs to write or modify an initscript > is going to know C. What about people who write apps that need > initscripts in some other language? unless you want rc.sysinit changes, you would have no problem with systemd to modify the system to your needs -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel