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On 07/04/2010 02:39 PM, Ryan Hill wrote: |
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> On Sun, 4 Jul 2010 17:17:25 +0200 |
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> Fabio Erculiani <lxnay@g.o> wrote: |
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>> How are we supposed to handle the amount of installations out there |
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>> that are using OpenRC then? |
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>> OpenRC/bl-2 have proven to be a big improvement over the old stuff. I |
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>> am for fixing current bugs, and keep it maintenance mode at least. |
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>> I'm already spread over several things but I could give a hand to |
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>> other devs willing to take over. |
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> http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/msg_21f716d5ffa6f04520e39d12fbe43452.xml |
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>> The only reason why OpenRC has not come up for stabilization by it's |
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>> maintainers is the fact that everytime there's a new version readied |
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>> for release, on the horizon there's new incompatible changes being |
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>> planned for the next version. The OpenRC maintainers in Gentoo have |
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>> always chosen to wait until OpenRC settles down a little bit. Now with |
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>> the plan to drop support for certain features (ADSL and PPP support in |
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>> the networking code), it's going to rewrite more Gentoo people to step |
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>> up to develop and maintain this code. |
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> I would say it's settled down now. |
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> I don't think stable can wait another 2-3 years on baselayout-1 while we |
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> switch to yet another rc system. |
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For those of you not on the #gentoo-dev channel, I just announced I am |
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gonna be looking at the openrc code and fixing the bugs and working to |
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continue the development. Anyone that is interested in helping please |
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feel free to contact me off list to discuss how we will handle getting |
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openrc back on track. |
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Jory A. Pratt anarchy -at- gentoo.org |
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Gentoo Mozilla Lead |
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