upstart → systemd upgrade path issue

[Kevin Kofler]

Rahul Sundaram wrote:

> On 05/26/2011 03:45 PM, Petr Lautrbach wrote:
>> Ok, I admit that I should have sent announcement to allow wider
>> awareness.
>>
>> upstart-1.0 branch is in fact minor update of upstart-0.6.5, it was just
>> declared stable.
>>
>> .override files [1] in upstart allows admin to change behaviour of
>> upstart job without changing original file so that change will remain
>> after package update. e.g. if I didn't want allow users to use
>> ctr-alt-del to reboot system, I would create
>> /etc/init/control-alt-del.override file with "manual" stanza. This sounds
>> for me as very good reason to add this.
> 
> I don't see how.  How are you taking advantage of these new features in
> Fedora 14?

It's a feature for system administrators, not for Fedora packages. You'll 
have to ask system administrators whether and how they intend to make use of 
this.

        Kevin Kofler