[systemd-devel] [PATCH] MeeGo: Remove build support for MeeGo distribution.

Carsten Munk carsten.munk at gmail.com
Mon Jul 9 13:09:31 PDT 2012


2012/7/9 Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net>:
> On Mon, 09.07.12 18:15, Colin Guthrie (gmane at colin.guthr.ie) wrote:
>
>>
>> 'Twas brillig, and Auke Kok at 06/07/12 01:20 did gyre and gimble:
>> > The MeeGo distribution is still a supported distribution, but
>> > will probably not see an updated version of systemd anymore.
>> >
>> > Most of the development is focussing on Tizen now, and the
>> > generic support for building --with-distro=other is more than
>>
>> With various news announcements, is this still true? I've seen a few
>> reports of companies continuing on with MeeGo stuff. Don't want to start
>> a flame war (not sure if any tensions exist between MeeGo and Tizen -
>> I'm fairly ignorant of this stuff :))
>
> Somehow I have my suspicions about the sucesses of those projects...
>
> But anyway, if they can make a good case that they matter we can readd
> this, though under the corect new name then.
>
> That said, we want to get rid of this per-distro stuff anyway, so maybe
> this is just an opportunity here, and instead of readding this
> per-distro stuff with some other naming find some other way so that we
> can drop it entirely.

I'm from one of those MeeGo-derived distributions and I fully agree
with the removal of these parts of systemd regarding MeeGo specifics.
--with-distro=other is the way to go - keeps things cleaner.

A happy systemd user,
Carsten Munk
Mer project architect

>
> Lennart
>
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