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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: udev fork
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 18:28:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120912182821.GA13272@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120912174951.GA32608@glow>

On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 06:15:43PM +0000, sickmind@lavabit.com wrote:
> On 11:05 Wed 12 Sep     , Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 05:49:52PM +0000, sickmind@lavabit.com wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I know that many people do not like the way udev development went
> > > recently,
> > 
> > What specifically are you objecting to?
> 
> Extra dependencies and L. Poettering's position that running udev
> without systemd is a dead end and will not be supported in the future
> (this seem to be already discussed here before).

What dependencies?  Run time?  Build time?  And why are dependencies
bad?  Do you have no ram in your system for them?

Personally, I think running a Linux system without systemd is a deadend,
but hey, what do I know about these things?  :)

> > > therefore we have a systemd-free fork of udev.
> > 
> > udev works without systemd running on the system just fine for me,
> > doesn't it for you?
> 
> Call me paranoid, but I'm afraid that won't last long.

Fear as a development motivator?  That's odd, really?

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-12 18:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-12 17:49 udev fork sickmind
2012-09-12 17:51 ` sickmind
2012-09-12 18:05 ` Greg KH
2012-09-12 18:09 ` sickmind
2012-09-12 18:14 ` Greg KH
2012-09-12 18:15 ` sickmind
2012-09-12 18:28 ` Greg KH [this message]
2012-09-12 18:33 ` Lucas De Marchi
2012-09-12 20:56 ` Bruce Dubbs
2012-09-12 21:19 ` Greg KH
2012-09-12 21:30 ` sickmind
2012-09-12 22:11 ` Bruce Dubbs
2012-09-12 23:44 ` Allin Cottrell
2012-09-13  0:14 ` Bruce Dubbs
2012-09-13  0:38 ` Allin Cottrell
2012-09-13  2:29 ` Bruce Dubbs
2012-09-13  2:43 ` Paul Bender

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