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On Wed, 01 May 2013 12:52:09 -0700 |
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""Paweł Hajdan, Jr."" <phajdan.jr@g.o> wrote: |
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> On 5/1/13 3:04 AM, Fabio Erculiani wrote: |
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> > It is sad to say that the "territoriality" in base-system (and |
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> > toolchain) is not allowing any kind of progress [3] [4]. This is |
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> > nothing new, by the way. |
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> > [4] "useless crap": https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=399615 |
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> As far as I read the bug, Mike (vapier) is doing the right thing. |
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> Distros doing lots of custom changes can only add more chaos to the picture. |
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> Have you reached out to relevant upstreams? If they refuse to make |
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> changes, that's a different story. So far I think it's reasonable to go |
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> to upstreams first. |
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Well, the first thing to do would be making /sbin/init a symlink |
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and renaming sysvinit. Now, why would sysvinit upstream do such |
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a thing? I doubt it's a change that upstream should be willing to do |
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because of what downstream wants to do afterwards... |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |