D-Bus system services: systemd, Upstart, the future

[Scott James Remnant]

On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Simon McVittie <
simon.mcvittie at collabora.co.uk> wrote:


> Current Upstart/D-Bus integration (Ubuntu 11.x)
> ===============================================
>
> * not merged, fd.o #34526
>
>  - problem: Ubuntu carrying around a significant diff forever doesn't
>    benefit anyone...
>
>
It's likely that we will carry this diff in Chromium OS too, at least as
long as we use dbus.


> * System services which want to start on boot ship an Upstart job,
>  and refrain from installing an init script because Upstart would
>  try to run that too - it doesn't know which init script is superseded
>  by which Upstart job
>
>  - (Scott, is this still true?)
>
>
Yes, this is still true.


Scott
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