[systemd-devel] [PATCH 17/17] networkd: add dhcp server support

Cristian Rodríguez crrodriguez at opensuse.org
Tue May 27 07:57:36 PDT 2014


El 27/05/14 10:04, Eelco Dolstra escribió:
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> That sounds reasonable. However, to be honest, I've never really understood why
> networkd needs to be part of systemd in the first place.


For the start, to share a large amount code..

It seems to me that it
> would work just as well as a separate package with its own releases.

That's a bad idea.. it will only cause it to grow in size, increase 
complexity etc.etc.

> You often point out (correctly) that systemd is not monolithic as it consists of
> dozens of separate programs. But it *is* a monolithic package: those dozens of
> programs can only be upgraded as a set.

That's not true. I am running timesyncd with systemd 210.. of course 
that requires to know what you are doing.



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