[gentoo-user] JDK 7 on server

2014-02-16 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
Hello, I'm planning to run GlassFish on my server. I'm pondering whether I should just go away with the default icedtea-bin package or use oracle-jdk-bin. I'll be renting out services to customers, so compatibility is definitely a concern. I'm not exactly sure what the differences are between

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2014-02-15 3:32 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: For Slackware, I have no idea. For Debian, no the only options were[1]: 1. sysvinit (status quo) 2. systemd 3. upstart 4. openrc (experimental) 5. One system on Linux, something else on non-linux 6. multiple It should also be

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 16/02/2014 17:46, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2014-02-15 3:32 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: For Slackware, I have no idea. For Debian, no the only options were[1]: 1. sysvinit (status quo) 2. systemd 3. upstart 4. openrc (experimental) 5. One system on Linux, something else on

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 9:46 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: On 2014-02-15 3:32 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: For Slackware, I have no idea. For Debian, no the only options were[1]: 1. sysvinit (status quo) 2. systemd 3. upstart 4. openrc (experimental) 5.

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 16/02/14 18:41, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 16/02/2014 17:46, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2014-02-15 3:32 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: For Slackware, I have no idea. For Debian, no the only options were[1]: 1. sysvinit (status quo) 2. systemd 3. upstart 4. openrc (experimental)

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Mick
On Sunday 16 Feb 2014 16:50:26 Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 9:46 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: On 2014-02-15 3:32 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: For Slackware, I have no idea. For Debian, no the only options were[1]: 1. sysvinit

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 15.02.2014 16:16, schrieb Tanstaafl: Hi all, Not to revive a flame-fest against systemd, but... I'm sure some or most of you have already heard about this, but I found a really decent thread discussing this whole systemd thing. It is only really comparing systemd and upstart, as that was

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 16.02.2014 17:50, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 9:46 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: On 2014-02-15 3:32 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: For Slackware, I have no idea. For Debian, no the only options were[1]: 1. sysvinit (status quo) 2.

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Yuri K. Shatroff
On 16.02.2014 20:50, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: [ ... ] It's because they are cons only if you agree with systemd's view of the world. I do. Isn't there too many if you believe and if you agree? A church of systemd? ;) I wonder why all systemd's fancy stuff hasn't yet been integrated into

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Mick
On Sunday 16 Feb 2014 19:00:43 Yuri K. Shatroff wrote: On 16.02.2014 20:50, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: [ ... ] It's because they are cons only if you agree with systemd's view of the world. I do. Isn't there too many if you believe and if you agree? A church of systemd? ;) I

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Yuri K. Shatroff
On 16.02.2014 23:26, Mick wrote: On Sunday 16 Feb 2014 19:00:43 Yuri K. Shatroff wrote: [ ... ] But why then is Linux drifting to systemd? The answer is simple: money. Time is money. You have to support two init systems - twice the time, twice the money. Sooner or later, a sum of money will

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 12:31 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: [ snip ] well or does better than other init process start up systems. The main objection from what I understand is the removal of choice that systemd developers have forced upon users, by making certain architectural

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: [ snip ] or it is an idiotic decision. Because features means complexity. Yeah, like the kernel. Complexity means bugs. Bugs get reported, bugs get fixes. Life goes on. And you don't want complexity in

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Yuri K. Shatroff yks-...@yandex.ru wrote: [ snip ] Isn't there too many if you believe and if you agree? A church of systemd? ;) As I said to Tanstaafl, it gets kind of philosophical. Technically, systemd is the obvious superior choice, and that's why the TC

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] You may have lost it in the link that Volker posted (thanks Volker), but this comment from HaakonKL probably sums it up: ... I will give Upstart this though: Should something better come along, you could replace

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 16.02.2014 21:27, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] You may have lost it in the link that Volker posted (thanks Volker), but this comment from HaakonKL probably sums it up: ... I will give Upstart this though: Should

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 16.02.2014 21:08, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: [ snip ] or it is an idiotic decision. Because features means complexity. Yeah, like the kernel. Complexity means bugs. Bugs get reported, bugs get

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 16.02.2014 21:19, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: Why GNOME started using it? because of redhat. Seriously, you had to ask that?

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 16.02.2014 21:08, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: [ snip ] or it is an idiotic decision. Because features means

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 16/02/2014 20:11, Samuli Suominen wrote: On 16/02/14 18:41, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 16/02/2014 17:46, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2014-02-15 3:32 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: For Slackware, I have no idea. For Debian, no the only options were[1]: 1. sysvinit (status quo) 2.

Re: [gentoo-user] JDK 7 on server

2014-02-16 Thread Edward M
On Sun, 16 Feb 2014 14:14:24 +0530 Nilesh Govindrajan m...@nileshgr.com wrote: rvices to customers, so compatibility is definitely a concern. I'm not exactly sure what the differences are between Oracle JDK OpenJDK; the differences I found so far on Google are old and make sense only for

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 16/02/14 23:28, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 16/02/2014 20:11, Samuli Suominen wrote: On 16/02/14 18:41, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 16/02/2014 17:46, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2014-02-15 3:32 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: For Slackware, I have no idea. For Debian, no the only options

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-16 Thread Yuri K. Shatroff
17.02.2014 00:19, Canek Peláez Valdés пишет: On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Yuri K. Shatroff yks-...@yandex.ru wrote: [ snip ] Isn't there too many if you believe and if you agree? A church of systemd? ;) As I said to Tanstaafl, it gets kind of philosophical. Even religious.