[systemd-devel] One of my fundamental problems with systemd...

Michael H. Warfield mhw at WittsEnd.com
Sat Oct 27 05:15:28 PDT 2012


On Sat, 2012-10-27 at 13:01 +0200, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 11:04:42AM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 6:02 AM, Michael H. Warfield <mhw at wittsend.com> wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2012-10-27 at 05:24 +0200, Olav Vitters wrote:
> > >> sent too quickly..
> > >>
> > >> On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 05:22:30AM +0200, Olav Vitters wrote:
> > >> > On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 10:16:47PM -0400, Michael H. Warfield wrote:
> > >> > > BTW...  Not to drop names (which I'm about to do) or anything and I know
> > >> > > in a big organization not everybody knows everyone but...
> > >> >
> > >> > I prefer judging myself. And at the moment I see you using words like:
> > >> >  - crap
> > >> >  - POS
> > >>  - barf
> > >>  - fsck (though meaning fuck)
> > >
> > >> It is not needed to tell what you did. Just be nice and people will show
> > >> the same courtesy.
> > >
> > > Offense not intended.  It's the terms we use in several other forums
> > > with no offense take.  In fact, in the Openswan forum "barf" has a
> > > specific command and meaning.  If you have a problem with Openswan you
> > > are quite often asked for the "barf" (dump).
> > >
> > > Maybe I'm too old and too abrasive and too use to the old culture where
> > > this was common.
> > 
> > We are actually proud here not to act or need to talk like people on
> > LKML. We generally enjoy to talk like respectful and civilized people,
> > and want to keep it that way.
> Hi,
> 
> Kay, Olav, I think that we're being a bit unfair towards
> Michael. There's an implication that his posts were offensive, but they
> weren't. Overly verbose, yes, repetitive, yes, agitated, etc, but not
> intended as rude. Michael started by reporting valid problems, with a
> setup in which systemd is involved, even if not the culprit. So
> closing the discussion by concentrating on style is not the right
> way, imho.

> Michael, please step back, compile the latest (git) version of
> systemd, and report _specific_ things that can be improved.

You got it.  Will do.  A good nights sleep helped.  I've been working on
getting this container running for the last two days and was getting
overly frustrated by it.  My thanks to you all.

I've got to do the same thing with the latest git version of lxc as
well.  Par for the course on the bleeding edge.

> Zbyszek

Regards,
Mike
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