using plymouth for a little more than boot animations

Daniel Drake dsd at laptop.org
Thu Jun 25 14:21:41 PDT 2009


2009/6/25 Daniel Drake <dsd at laptop.org>:
> Thanks a lot for the offer, I'd love to see this happen but I should
> first tell you that we decided to stay with OLPC's custom boot anim
> for now. We got held back on the serial console and performance issues
> with plymouth and decided to stay with something that we already have
> working for the time being. I hope we can return to this.. I haven't
> forgotten about the performance improvement patches that were posted,
> I've just been tied up with other things.

I should add that help would be much appreciated if people can take
such work off our hands...
We have a contributors program and various lending libraries for
getting access to an XO.
And redhat have a bunch for their employees.

Daniel


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