Taking fedora-devel into consideration [Was: Re: tab completion less useful now, due to sbin in path]

Matej Cepl mcepl at redhat.com
Thu Oct 9 15:27:04 UTC 2008


On 2008-10-08, 22:54 GMT, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> I remember there was a flamewar but I don't remember all that 
> was said or where it concluded.  I do recall that Casey Dahlin 
> decided we needed to write our own init replacement somewhere 
> near the end of it.  Then we had a FUDCon and Casey pitched 
> a session on defining the feature set we wanted in a rewritten 
> init.  At that session, people decided that upstart either had 
> all the features that had been mentioned or was actively 
> working on adding them.  After that, it was a matter of the 
> people who cared about a new init system were doing the work to 
> get upstart merged so FESCo approved that work as a feature.

OK, this is much better explanation that what I was afraid 
happened.

Thanks a lot for giving me peace in this situation.

Matěj




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