On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 10:44:58AM -0500, Yaakov Nemoy wrote: > On Jan 6, 2008 5:36 AM, Enrico Scholz > <enrico.scholz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > An initsystem which requires depbloat like python or perl is completely > > unacceptably. > > Bash is not depbloat, but bash + awk + grep + any other userspace > tools shows alot of dep bloat. bash + awk + grep is very small, not to mention that it is needed by a lot of other softwares. > Since python is installed on most > machines, and almost always putting at least some code in shared > memory space, asking for Python in particular is not unreasonable. If python is not installed in chroot rpm installs (in general) and also may not be installed on servers. > Since depbloat should be a non-issue in this case, I think we really In my opinion it is an issue in some use cases, but should not prevent from using an init system written in python. In fact I think that the programming language of an init system is not an issue at all. -- Pat -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
