[systemd-devel] Moving systemd-bootchart to a standalone repository

[Armin K.]

On 17.2.2016 20:02, Umut Tezduyar Lindskog wrote:
> Hi,
>
> src/shared & src/basic have very useful code that upstream have been static linking to most binaries. My understanding is that we haven’t been feeling comfortable about the API to make these paths a standalone library (or include them in libsystemd).
>
> Now that we started duplicating the code outside of systemd main repo, wouldn’t it be wise to make it a library even if it was something like libsystemd_onlyandonlyinternal.so.
>
> For people who can follow upstream’s speed and catch up with API changes we would gain:
>
> A) No duplication of useful code.
> B) Reduce the binary sizes.
>
> Umut
>

More like a separate project that can be imported as submodule where 
necessary (say, like gnulib). Probably nobody has any will to make that 
happen though.