From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970
Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org)
by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60)
(envelope-from <gentoo-dev+bounces-48118-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>)
id 1RDsvo-0005DF-0Z
for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 07:08:48 +0000
Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1])
by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 412F221C11A;
Wed, 12 Oct 2011 07:08:33 +0000 (UTC)
Received: from mail-wy0-f181.google.com (mail-wy0-f181.google.com [74.125.82.181])
by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6153D21C059
for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 07:08:09 +0000 (UTC)
Received: by wyf19 with SMTP id 19so427012wyf.40
for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:08:08 -0700 (PDT)
DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed;
d=gmail.com; s=gamma;
h=sender:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject
:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type
:content-transfer-encoding;
bh=Yy0oXZ4RTZ/0mtqL3YUt17xHcUiU4UqrzeOkuC9P1T4=;
b=e40cBjPo/Ma5VHpl89DsO9VRrEwheSX/tSaRLiy7sb5DJu9kliVl1y0Fw/A8H1Y9RD
d+edpV+p5Ls2PBFfjeHHdxmDr58ImAr3taQubKBo7EOdBg8uJO4Db/wcFKmk16cL2PO/
WxdQd/A/xo2bReZUo/1Gy5m+EHgaSGYPtFrYw=
Received: by 10.216.230.17 with SMTP id i17mr1946405weq.88.1318403288314;
Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:08:08 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from [192.168.1.65] (188-221-166-114.zone12.bethere.co.uk. [188.221.166.114])
by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id g20sm1898266wbp.13.2011.10.12.00.08.06
(version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER);
Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:08:07 -0700 (PDT)
Sender: Markos Chandras <markos.chandras@gmail.com>
Message-ID: <4E953CD4.3020900@gentoo.org>
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 08:08:04 +0100
From: Markos Chandras <hwoarang@gentoo.org>
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:6.0) Gecko/20110812 Thunderbird/6.0
Precedence: bulk
List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>
List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-dev+help@lists.gentoo.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org>
List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org>
List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-dev.gentoo.org>
X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggestion for getting rid of udev
References: <20111012044023.GA8203@waltdnes.org>
In-Reply-To: <20111012044023.GA8203@waltdnes.org>
X-Enigmail-Version: 1.3.2
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-Archives-Salt:
X-Archives-Hash: 9d8e8dfa8e1a74406673f8cf3245b508
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA512
On 10/12/11 05:40, Walter Dnes wrote:
> Hi all
>
> The other option is to drop udev entirely. As an example, I
> suggest looking at Alpine Linux http://alpinelinux.org/ It's a
> lightweight server-oriented distro. It uses busybox's mdev instead
> of udev, and some other mdev substitutes in place of standard
> packages. It uses openrc. Furthermore, "previous versions of
> Alpine were based on Gentoo" as per
> http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Creating_an_Alpine_package so
> there should be no problem with us borrowing back from Alpine.
>
This is a joke right? All the desktop "infrastructure" depends on
that. Are you suggesting to make Gentoo an embedded/server only distro?
- --
Regards,
Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux)
iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJOlTzUAAoJEPqDWhW0r/LC2rAQAI9+GgYyUZqOPcL8dXa/oDJP
8zAn1w6aJfYW1MJOLlFxx48pYC4G64xencGKUGMyCKdwNGHxEYIAnLIB1fjEIwKz
c5gFWjgZyOG1etDJblYtHUEdUDzqVz1EpFmyt/ASxJRsaCOTFv0NyG26tw4cumBT
Gpkf/qSwENnSNo+HlMdjlqUzioiSa9afZe/4IkZRKH8NL3UOXEd8Ud605L5YDJoC
uErGRamsdRP4XuNU9oB230QVHy2/7vsxZhtDJ3d22MHECF9rpdPfgmZ2zAmUe3ut
/NPau8xZG/1udf6REcIZHcg8ERXMl5hO38GuYoyO8/gtxcLLcFaDVMzTzLdaoWg/
H6rB9HhbhZYy9049sPtA2VP+jfCCdriLWpi6G1/XyotgK2e0zgGUIATPskf+Ge5N
Nb20Mr2fEbqTgd5SdcPDM4dq0y8at1u8WaAJDfvvy8mvEwwX42GZJK2wsMdY0x/k
G85zKQm7pZNnk0V17czUcnkbO+D8Ormw/wImMLrA9KidmC2FbHgPj4qOYAR6Dsso
0i6gvgCai+y0cymTnSYM99xo4KAU/ZKcqGsNtbUKaJ1IwR3tPgGLwHb70NPZF3e5
ssxtG4Su4wo2WGfMfNcPgjTA9hbYW2JGM2s4TH9+V7BVv+wW9b7osyiplJ3f0X7l
Kq7yoCCF499m/BMoTgot
=cicu
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----