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From: "M. J. Everitt" <m.j.everitt@×××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Changing order of default virtual/udev provider
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 13:42:13
Message-Id: 56C478AC.6050804@iee.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Changing order of default virtual/udev provider by "Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn"
1 On 17/02/16 13:38, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote:
2 > Michał Górny schrieb:
3 >>> With the exception that Lennart Poettering is the lead developer of
4 >>> systemd/udev, while such a thing cannot be said about you and eudev.
5 >> He's lead developer of *systemd*. udev is a split part of systemd
6 >> codebase which has specific maintainers.
7 >
8 > systemd and udev share the same codebase. You can no longer build udev
9 > without systemd. udev is only a sub-project of systemd now, hence the
10 > name "systemd-udevd".
11 >
12 >
13 > Best regards,
14 > Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
15 >
16 >
17 How hard is it to understand that there really is no longer a standalone
18 udev .. it's part of another project .. therefore no longer separate.
19 One of the developers already works for systemd. The other is clearly
20 busy with kernel coding.
21
22 My two cents for today:
23
24 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udev
25 http://without-systemd.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
26
27 +5 for Chi-Thanh for keeping it factual and objective.