[systemd-devel] Should systemd-udev-settle.service have an [Install] section?

Michael Biebl mbiebl at gmail.com
Fri May 3 12:52:29 PDT 2013


2013/5/3 Kay Sievers <kay at vrfy.org>:
> On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 7:18 PM, Michael Biebl <mbiebl at gmail.com> wrote:
>> seeing that  systemd-udev-settle.service is not enabled by default (as
>> it's mostly a workaround for broken software), shouldn't we at least
>> add an [Install] section, so it *can* be enabled easily by the
>> administrator if needed?
>
> We just removed that a while ago because "broken" services should
> rather pull it in actively. It should not be enabled globally without
> users needing it.

ok, fair enough.

> It should work fine to add that back in a distro patch, but we do not
> want to ship that upstream as the model is really too broken to
> support.

Yeah, I guess we'll have to add that back in the Debian package as
long as we ship packages which are SysV only and so don't have a way
to pull that service in.

Michael

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