[systemd-devel] [HEADSUP] Removal of shutdownd

Colin Guthrie gmane at colin.guthr.ie
Tue Apr 28 07:44:19 PDT 2015


Daniel Mack wrote on 24/04/15 16:48:
> shutdownd was killed entirely. As a result, we have one less daemon
> lurking around, a nice DBus-API for something that used to be
> proprietary, and even less code:
> 
>  20 files changed, 727 insertions(+), 905 deletions(-)
> 
> However, this means that direct users of the shutdownd socket have to
> migrate to the DBus interface. We are only aware of one such user, which
> is Cockpit, and Stef Walter (Cc) already signaled his agreement on this
> change.
> 
> The patches are now pushed. They have been reviewed by Lennart before
> and I tested it for a while, but as always, we appreciate more testers
> for such a rework 

Is this what you do when you are not hacking the kernel? :)

Good work!!

C

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