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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggestion for getting rid of udev
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2011 17:14:00
Message-Id: 201110151313.17758.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggestion for getting rid of udev by "Michał Górny"
1 On Saturday 15 October 2011 03:29:54 Michał Górny wrote:
2 > On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 00:06:03 -0400 "Walter Dnes" wrote:
3 > > On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 11:14:31AM -0400, Olivier Cr?te wrote
4 > > > We're imposing our deep integration because it's the only way to
5 > > > make a compelling platform that "just works", forcing users to tell
6 > > > the computer something the computer already knows is just plain
7 > > > lazy and stupid.
8 > > >
9 > > Eventually, that hits Mac or Windows-like levels of dictating 1 or 2
10 > >
11 > > sets of choices and nothing else. If I wanted Mac or Windows, I'd be
12 > > running Mac or Windows. If the developers don't deliberately make my
13 > > system break if /usr and /var aren't physically on / (and no
14 > > initramfs), I'm willing to do a bit of extra work to configure things
15 > > my way. Speaking of tight integration, what happens if Redhat's
16 > > employees make udev depend on systemd?
17 >
18 > And what happens, if GNU folks make GNU userland depend on Hurd?
19
20 with gnulib in place, they (directly) won't
21 -mike

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