On Jan 7, 2008 6:35 PM, Lennart Poettering <mzerqung@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 07.01.08 17:05, Enrico Scholz (enrico.scholz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > > > >> I can not remember how long there are discussions about replacing > > >> RH's initsystem (perhaps 5-6 years), and nothing happened. Other > > >> distributions implemented more (upstart, syslog-ng) or less (suse, > > > > > > Is syslog-ng really an init system > > > > uups, I meant 'initng'. > > Everytime I hear someone mentioning initng I get a headache. > > They got almost everything wrong you can get wrong in an init > system. The kept the worst things from SysV (such as numerical > "runlevels"), What do you mean with numerical runlevels? does "default" for the standard runlevel look "numerical" to you? and added the worst things they could find in other > people's software. Like the braindeadness to make everything a shared > object, including stuff like executing chdir(). Can you believe that? > They have a "plugin" to change a directory which consists of 100 lines > or code or so. Unbelievable... > > Lennart > > -- > Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. > lennart [at] poettering [dot] net ICQ# 11060553 > http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4 > > -- > > fedora-devel-list mailing list > fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list > -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
