[systemd-devel] merge nss-myhostname into systemd

Lennart Poettering lennart at poettering.net
Mon Jan 7 09:19:58 PST 2013


On Mon, 07.01.13 16:41, Eelco Dolstra (eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com) wrote:

> > This merges the nss-myhostname repo with the systemd repo (as requested
> > in TODO).
> 
> Eh.  Nss-myhostname is a very useful package, but I'm wondering what the
> motivation is for merging it into systemd?  (The TODO doesn't say either.)

It's tiny and hostnamed kinda relies on it, even has a check for it
being around in the initialization. It's easier to just ship it along
with hostnamed rather than keeping it separate.

Lennart

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