Re: systemd packages -> image

[Steffen Sledz <sledz@dresearch-fe.de>]

On 10.11.2011 11:35, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> On Thursday 10 November 2011 11:20:34 Koen Kooi wrote:
>> So I can start sending patches to add the systemd files to ${PN} in oe-core
>> recipes now?
> 
> I would think if these additions are conditional upon systemd being in 
> DISTRO_FEATURES, I can't see a problem. I think the ideal situation would be 
> to have a generic "init" bbclass (or some better name) which does all the work 
> for you regardless of whether sysvinit or systemd is used (i.e. it would 
> effectively replace update-rc.d.bbclass), and save having to have packaging 
> boilerplate in every recipe.

What about upstart in this context? An generic "init" bbclass should support this too.

> My main point was, yes there are both people who want to stay with sysvinit 
> and people who are keen to move to systemd, but I'm not convinced both of 
> those need to be catered for within the same distro policy.
> 
>> That's the big hold up: lack of vision from the OE-core folks.
> 
> This is a community project, if you have ideas or suggestions, just start the 
> discussion...

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