[systemd-devel] [PATCH] hostnamed: add chassis type "robot"

[Lennart Poettering]

On Thu, 06.11.14 06:34, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek (zbyszek at in.waw.pl) wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 06:40:51PM +0100, Noé Rubinstein wrote:
> > ---
> >  man/hostnamectl.xml               | 3 ++-
> >  man/machine-info.xml              | 3 ++-
> >  shell-completion/bash/hostnamectl | 2 +-
> >  shell-completion/zsh/_hostnamectl | 2 +-
> >  src/hostname/hostnamed.c          | 3 ++-
> >  5 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/man/hostnamectl.xml b/man/hostnamectl.xml
> > index 128d92f..0292bad 100644
> > --- a/man/hostnamectl.xml
> > +++ b/man/hostnamectl.xml
> > @@ -217,7 +217,8 @@
> >                                  <literal>server</literal>,
> >                                  <literal>tablet</literal>,
> >                                  <literal>handset</literal>,
> > -                                <literal>watch</literal>, as well as
> > +                                <literal>watch</literal>,
> > +                                <literal>robot</literal>, as well as
> >                                  the special chassis types
> >                                  <literal>vm</literal> and
> >                                  <literal>container</literal> for
>
> This is a nice fun patch. But I'm a bit concerned where this is going...
> Soon we'll have to add fridge, car, aircraft, ISS, extraterrestial
> rover, etc., since systmed is being used everywhere. I know that it's
> rather mundane, but would "other" work for you instead?

Hmm, maybe "embedded" would be a good idea, to cover all those
aircraft, ISS, car, fridge, robot things?

"other" sounds so generic, that it stops being useful...

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering, Red Hat