Heads Up: FESCo is considering to block packages providing sysvinit services without systemd unit

drago01 drago01 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 9 08:26:30 UTC 2011


On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Tomasz Torcz <tomek at pipebreaker.pl> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 01:41:28PM +0100, drago01 wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 8:28 PM, Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> wrote:
>> > On the today's FESCo meeting we discussed the request to move forward
>> > the conversion of the sysvinit scripts to systemd units in Fedora 17.
>> >
>> > The packages which ship sysvinit script but do not ship systemd unit
>> > according to the Fedora packaging guidelines violate this rule:
>> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Systemd#Unit_Files
>> >
>> Such a blocking would be just wrong ... as long as the packages *work*
>> there is no reason to do that.
>> I am all for encouraging maintainers to port there stuff but this is a
>> bit too much.
>
>  What other form of encouragement can you suggest?

I can't think of anything that would work.


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