From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from r-finger.com (r-finger.com [178.79.160.5]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 545A2E013EB for ; Thu, 14 Jun 2012 23:31:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.0.2] (host86-170-62-160.range86-170.btcentralplus.com [86.170.62.160]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by r-finger.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A52C89C07 for ; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 07:31:46 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <4FDAD6D1.4050605@r-finger.com> Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 07:31:45 +0100 From: Tomas Frydrych User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.3) Gecko/20120329 Icedove/10.0.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: yocto@yoctoproject.org References: <4FD93175.7070202@linux.intel.com> <4FD98EA6.1050403@r-finger.com> <4FDA530E.3090508@linux.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <4FDA530E.3090508@linux.intel.com> Subject: Re: RFC: poky-tiny: init procedure X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 06:31:47 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi Darren, On 14/06/12 22:09, Darren Hart wrote: > This solution improves the kick-the-tires > experience with poky-tiny, without pulling in all of init, I think you really should quantify what 'all of init' means, without this you are addressing a problem that is merely perceived. Just a quick look shows that the sysvinit package is about 120KB unpacked, for that you get a solution that is tested, robust, and supported across Yocto. > Again, we're talking about 14 lines of shell, so "init system" is > overstating it significantly. Sure, but every new wheel starts exactly this way, and we are already discussing how to make it do things that sysvinit does for you :-) Tomas