On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 06:57:19AM -0500, Gabriel M. Beddingfield wrote: > Have you ever actually tried to get SysV Init scripts to work out > the dependencies among themselves? Even if you get the > non-standardized syntax right... most SysV implementations don't > even support it (e.g. Debian). > > systemd offers solutions to this that result in faster boot-time, a > more reliable boot (fewer race conditions), and (eventually) less > system init-script maintenance time. > > SysV only offers that "after all the countless hours of hand > crafting these damn scripts and hand-sorting them into the right > order -- if you don't touch them then they won't break." > > At some point you have to turn a deaf ear to nay-sayers and move on. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/08/msg00393.html In particular: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/04/msg00751.html openrc is being looked at as a possible alternative. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user