From: sickmind@lavabit.com
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: udev fork
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 18:15:43 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120912181543.GB32658@glow> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120912174951.GA32608@glow>
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).
> > 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.
> > At the moment most of the changes (except for systemd integration)
> > have been ported, and no stability issues are noticed. I hope it will
> > be useful for those who don't like systemd being pushed in their
> > systems.
> >
> > P.S. This maillist seems to be dead for quite a while and most of the
> > discussion moved to systemd-related lists, so I hope nobody would mind
> > if we use it as our primary maillist.
>
> Who is "we"?
>
> And note, if you are forking udev (which is fine by me, no objections),
> be careful with the release numbers and naming, to keep others from
> getting confused.
Me, a bunch of other guys commiting code, and possible users.
Thanks for the advice.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-12 18:15 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 [this message]
2012-09-12 18:28 ` Greg KH
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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