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From: "»Q«" <boxcars@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Problem with openrc-0.18.4 and ifplugd
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 23:00:32
Message-Id: 20151221165939.5f6fa9b8@sepulchrave.remarqs
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problem with openrc-0.18.4 and ifplugd by Neil Bothwick
1 On Mon, 21 Dec 2015 21:40:30 +0000
2 Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
3
4 > On Mon, 21 Dec 2015 16:25:34 -0500, waltdnes@××××××××.org wrote:
5 >
6 > > > From what I read/understand openrc is in the process of removal
7 > > > from @system, for all profiles?
8 > >
9 > > In Lennart's dreams... and many peoples' nightmares.
10 >
11 > It's got nothing to do with Lennart. There is a choice of init
12 > managers, openrc or systemd - so portage should, and apparently will,
13 > handle this with a virtual. Currently, openrc is forced on those
14 > using systemd, even though they have no use for it - that is just as
15 > wrong as forcing systemd on openrc users.
16
17 AFAICT, the day is pretty close.
18
19 <https://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/profiles/base/packages>
20 and <https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=511500> indicate openrc is
21 still in @system as a stopgap, to keep providing functions.sh because
22 of bugs 373219 (FIXED already) and
23 <https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=504116>, which only has 4
24 ebuilds left to fix.

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[gentoo-user] Re: Problem with openrc-0.18.4 and ifplugd Kai Krakow <hurikhan77@×××××.com>