Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: status of OpenRC's public API

[William Hubbs]

On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 09:04:06PM -0400, Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-09-13 at 19:16 -0500, William Hubbs wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > OpenRC currently has a public api, consisting of librc and libeinfo
> > (rc.h and einfo.h are the headers); however, I do not know of any
> > released software that uses these, so, if there is nothing, I am
> > considering making this code private to OpenRC and getting rid of the
> > API.
> >
> > I will reconsider if someone tells me there is actual software out
> > there which links to these libraries besides OpenRC, but if there isn't,
> > I am inclined to make all of that code private.
> >
> > So, if you know of something that uses these libraries, speak up; I know
> > of nothing myself.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > William
>
> app-admin/openrc-settingsd uses various functions (rc_sys(),
> rc_runlevel_get(), rc_service_exists(), rc_service_in_runlevel(),
> rc_service_resolve(), rc_service_mark() etc.) from rc.h

Will this still be needed once gnome 3.8 is stable everywhere?

Thanks,

William