We want to stop systemd from being added to docker images, because of rpm requiring systemctl.

Matthew Miller mattdm at fedoraproject.org
Fri May 2 14:29:30 UTC 2014


On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 03:50:36PM +0200, Vít Ondruch wrote:
> >>Note that just dropping systemd from your images might not be the best
> >>choice, as you then have no owners for a lot of drop-in dirs, which made
> >>be bad for verifying the software installed in the container images...
> >Yeah, I was just talking about that with some people. Maybe those dirs
> >should be moved to 'filesystem'?
> I hope that you are speaking about 'systemd-filesystem' not
> 'filesystem'. 'filesystem' package should not be dumping ground.

It already kind of is a dumping ground. :)

I think it comes down to how common the requirement is. Since the
directories in question are used by a huge number of packages it might make
sense to put them in the general package rather than making a new
subpackage.

But I don't really have a strong preference either way.


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