Re: services and systemd in F16

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On Thu, 2011-09-01 at 15:28 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> On Thu, 01.09.11 15:13, Nils Philippsen (nils@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> 
> >
> > On Thu, 2011-09-01 at 13:57 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > > On Thu, 01.09.11 13:49, Nils Philippsen (nils@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> > >
> > > > > We actually support this for quite some time now in F16. You can get a
> > > > > list of all unit files that are installed with their enablement status,
> > > > > and you get notifications if their state changes. You have bus calls to
> > > > > enable/disable/link/mask/unmask units files. So it should all be there.
> > > > >
> > > > > The bus interfaces are not really documented very well, but it's quite
> > > > > straight-forward I think and fully introspectable. If you have
> > > > > questions, please ping me.
> > > >
> > > > Cool. I guess I'll use that if available and fall back to running
> > > > systemctl is-enabled/enable/disable if not.
> > >
> > > Why the fallback?
> >
> > Fedora 15.
> 
> I thoiught we had the official policy these days that released
> distributions do not receive feature upgrades, but only bugfixes and
> security fixes. I am not sure how adding support for this bus interface
> would qualify as bugfix/security fix...

That's why I don't ask you to implement on systemd's dbus interface but
roll it in my own, allowing me to keep things consolidated between
releases. From the POV of a s-c-services user not being able to
enable/disable services is a deficiency in F-15 over F-14 and earlier
that needs fixing.

Nils
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