Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (491 mails)

[Ruediger Meier <sweet_f_a@xxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 07 February 2012, Hubert Mantel wrote:
> Dear god,
>
> On Tue, Feb 07, Cristian Rodríguez wrote:
> > On 06/02/12 21:45, Brian K. White wrote:
> > > Tech problem 1: A system based on scripts is infinitely more
> > > flexible, transparent, debugable, than a system based on a binary
> > > compiled c program. That has uncountable value and I want that.
> > > And bonus, we already have it. Why throw it away?
> >
> > sysvinit is also a binary compiled C program.
>
> Great, irrefutable argument.

Applause...
Bash is also written in C. A script is still no C program.
The point was that systemd does a lot more magic that just executing 
scripts (or well known binaries). Inflexible, intransparent, hard to 
debug for the enduser.



> > > Personal problem: The people behind systemd refuse to acknowledge
> > > the technical problems and refuse to either solve them or
> > > entertain someone else solving them.
> >
> > have you considered that may be because it is absolute non-sense ?
>
> Thanks for confirmation.
>
>     Hubert Mantel
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