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From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@gentoo.org>
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Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 11:44:08 +0200
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Init replacement
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On Friday 02 May 2003 11:34, Wouter van Kleunen wrote:
> I wrote a new init system that has numerous advantages over the old script
> based init system. Please have a look at:
>
> pinit.sf.net
>
> I am a gentoo user, and i converted my scripts -> services for my system.
> I would like to have feedback on this system. Please try it out on your
> system (safely from your home directory).
>

My main objection is the dependency on glib and libxml2. Those are=20
dependencies that are too IMHO too strong for an init system. I think shell=
=20
scripts are much safer.

Paul

=2D-=20
Paul de Vrieze
Researcher
Mail: pauldv@cs.kun.nl
Homepage: http://www.cs.kun.nl/~pauldv

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