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 ) id 1ShdY1-0000m4-Ae for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 21 Jun 2012 09:19:29 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8BC8AE0793 for ; Thu, 21 Jun 2012 09:19:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D101E0660 for ; Thu, 21 Jun 2012 07:50:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.130] (dynamic-adsl-84-220-164-179.clienti.tiscali.it [84.220.164.179]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: lu_zero) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3EF621B401B for ; Thu, 21 Jun 2012 07:50:28 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4FE2D242.1030001@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 09:50:26 +0200 From: Luca Barbato User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120529 Thunderbird/12.0.1 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-soc@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-soc@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-soc@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-soc] [report 6.11-6.17] Daemons in Gentoo Prefix with OpenRC References: <86txyisdcb.fsf@gmail.com> <4FD62561.5090702@gentoo.org> <86395po8sc.fsf_-_@gentoo.org> <4FE2A925.7060903@gentoo.org> <86lijhm92u.fsf@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <86lijhm92u.fsf@gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5pre Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 3ef12dbe-22aa-4a37-a584-0fe244f369ff X-Archives-Hash: 1579a50476aec89126fddb12645c4fe9 On 06/21/2012 09:13 AM, heroxbd@gmail.com wrote: > Hey Luca, > > Luca Barbato writes: > >> Let's try to get the basis of evaluation for a boot system: >> >> - The checklist on the openrc wiki > > ok, at present we have sysvinit, Upstart, systemd and OpenRC. I will try > to add smf and launchd in the same style. > >> - boot time >> - how many seconds to go from boot to desktop? >> - how many seconds to go from boot to *usable* desktop? >> Beware that some systems use a number of stupid (IMHO) tricks to >> to get the first number down, so you end up with a desktop but >> not fully usable. (Hi MacOSX Lion) >> - how many seconds to get the network up and a service running? >> - shutdown time >> - how many seconds to go from running to halt? >> Apparently people care about it as well > > Hmm, let me try. I guess they can be just a raw reference. because the > software and hardware involved are different. I guess you could prepare something (look at bootchart2) and document how to use it and make examples, then hopefully call for users with similar hardware or time and resources to setup some vm. lu -- Luca Barbato Gentoo/linux http://dev.gentoo.org/~lu_zero