[systemd-devel] gentoo openrc

Graham Cantin kamilion at gmail.com
Tue Aug 10 04:34:07 PDT 2010


On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 5:57 PM, James Cloos <cloos at jhcloos.com> wrote:
> IIRC, one of the points of the openrc work -- as posted to the lists --
> was to eliminate the need for bash(1) during init.

On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 10:11 PM, Reno Reckling <e-systemd at wthack.de> wrote:
>   Phase 1 is a shell script which loads each init script and config in turn
>   and echos their dependency info to stdout
>   Phase 2 takes that and populates a depinfo object with that data
>
> So there is in fact some shellscript-calling involved.

On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 4:21 AM, James Cloos <cloos at jhcloos.com> wrote:
>>>>>> "RR" == Reno Reckling <e-systemd at wthack.de> writes:
>
> RR> So there is in fact some shellscript-calling involved.
>
> Perhaps the goal exagerated the eventual code.
>

Nope, I think they solved the goal you mentioned first -- executing a
frontend shell script while the system is up and running to parse run
dependencies is much different than bash(1) running *during* init.


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