-upstart subpackage vs tranditional initscripts

Tom Lane tgl at redhat.com
Wed Jun 2 19:27:56 UTC 2010


Michael Cronenworth <mike at cchtml.com> writes:
> If you can make everyone move away from sysv to something else, then by 
> all means I'll do my best to aid in patches, but I don't have much 
> confidence since everything that has been said about systemd has been 
> said of upstart a few years ago. Instead of reinventing the wheel time 
> and time again, there are other features that deserve attention.

Quite.  As a packager looking on from the sidelines, this discussion
leaves me wondering why I should expend my non-copious free time on
implementing upstart^H^H^Hsystemd^H^H^Hmaybe something else next year
init scripts.  I'll just stick with the tested sysv ones, thanks.

			regards, tom lane


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