Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (564 mails)

[Nelson Marques <nmo.marques@xxxxxxxxx>]

http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Plymouth

2011/12/28 Claudio Freire <klaussfreire@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Peter Nikolic
> <p.nikolic1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Lets have it in testing till around os13.5 then maybe put it up for a distro 
> >  i
> > am getting fedup with changes for changes sake just because someone fancy's
> > frelling it up again
>
> So... I don't know plymouth.
>
> What does it do better than bootsplash?
>
> From the thread, I can guess it integrates better with systemd and
> functions as a password agent for it... right?
> I think that's a good point in itself.
>
> What else?
> People will need to know why it's worth replacing before commenting.
>
> PS: I really don't care if we have only one theme, as long as I can
> plug my own theme rather easily (ie: as easy as it would be with
> upstream).
>
> PS2: do consider the nvidia-binary case. Lots of users, not the least
> of which is me. I could probably do some testing, not sure I can
> install a whole 12.1 in any nvidia machine of mine, but I can install
> plymouth on an 11.4 I have with a very strange nvidia+intel combo that
> makes bootsplash intermittently fail, and I might be able to burn some
> live dvds and test on some other hardware.
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