From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnout Vandecappelle Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2015 14:49:06 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] [RFC 01/11] common service startup files In-Reply-To: <20150322123914.GB21403@vostro> References: <3116b4122f3e3ea776ce2739c11ee36ea967297f.1426960081.git.alex.suykov@gmail.com> <550E057E.2030605@mind.be> <20150322123914.GB21403@vostro> Message-ID: <550EC852.4070102@mind.be> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On 22/03/15 13:39, Alex Suykov wrote: >> > - The script should only handle cases that are actually used. So start with >> > something extremely simple that covers a few interesting cases, and leave the >> > others to use the old initscripts system. > Why I was trying handle as many packages as possible: I'm pretty sure something > like 80% of them will work immediately with only the basic support, > but it would be really bad to find a show-stopper among the remaining 20%. > Something that would require changing the way the whole thing works. > > Perhaps it's ok to drop bad cases for now, leave them as initscripts-only > and expect the users do something about the unsupported cases themselves. I think it's important that there is always a fallback with custom stuff. And for me, it's perfectly OK if the infrastructure handles only 50% of the cases and the other 50% have to be custom. Regards, Arnout -- Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind be Senior Embedded Software Architect +32-16-286500 Essensium/Mind http://www.mind.be G.Geenslaan 9, 3001 Leuven, Belgium BE 872 984 063 RPR Leuven LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/arnoutvandecappelle GPG fingerprint: 7CB5 E4CC 6C2E EFD4 6E3D A754 F963 ECAB 2450 2F1F